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CVE ID:CVE-2018-1118
Description: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.
Test IDs: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.2.2018.1423  
Cross References: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-1118
RHSA-2018:2948
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2948
RHSA-2018:3083
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3083
RHSA-2018:3096
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3096
USN-3762-1
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3762-1/
USN-3762-2
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3762-2/
[debian-lts-announce] 20180718 [SECURITY] [DLA 1423-1] linux-4.9 new package
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00020.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-1118
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-1118




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