CVE-2018-1118
Linux kernel vhost since version 4.8 does not properly initialize memory in messages passed between virtual guests and the host operating system in the vhost/vhost.c:vhost_new_m…
Published: 2018-05-10 · CVSS: 2.3 · CVSS 3.0
Linux kernel vhost since version 4.8 does not properly initialize memory in messages passed between virtual guests and the host operating system in the vhost/vhost.c:vhost_new_msg() function. This can allow local privileged users to read some kernel memory contents when reading from the /dev/vhost-net device file.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7