NULL Pointer Dereference Vulnerability in Linux Kernel's net/rds/rdma.c __rds_rdma_map() Function

NULL Pointer Dereference Vulnerability in Linux Kernel's net/rds/rdma.c __rds_rdma_map() Function

CVE-2018-7492 · MEDIUM Severity

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

A NULL pointer dereference was found in the net/rds/rdma.c __rds_rdma_map() function in the Linux kernel before 4.14.7 allowing local attackers to cause a system panic and a denial-of-service, related to RDS_GET_MR and RDS_GET_MR_FOR_DEST.

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