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CVE-2018-5995

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5 EPSS 0.41% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-08-07 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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Public Exploit Signal

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CVE
CVE-2018-5995
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.5
EPSS
0.41%
Linux

Original NVD Description

The pcpu_embed_first_chunk function in mm/percpu.c in the Linux kernel through 4.14.14 allows local users to obtain sensitive address information by reading dmesg data from a "pages/cpu" printk call.

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