Security Advisory
CVE-2018-9389
7.8
HIGH
Vulnerability Description
In ip6_append_data of ip6_output.c, there is a possible way to achieve code execution due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Published Date
January 18, 2025
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory