Information Disclosure Vulnerability in Linux Kernel's compat_get_timex Function

CVE-2018-11508 · LOW Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

The compat_get_timex function in kernel/compat.c in the Linux kernel before 4.16.9 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via adjtimex.

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