CVE-2018-20961

Estado: ModificadaCrítica (9.8)—
Gravedad9.8Crítica · CVSS 3.1
Probabilidad de explotación6.34 %mayor que el 94 % de las CVE
Explotación activaNono figura en el catálogo de CISA
Exploit públicoNo conocidosin código público localizado

En el kernel de Linux anterior a versión 4.16.4, una vulnerabilidad de doble liberación en la función f_midi_set_alt en el archivo drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_midi.c en el controlador f_midi puede permitir a los atacantes causar una denegación de servicio o posiblemente tener otro impacto no especificado.

CVSS

Puntuación base
9.8
Versión
3.1
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)

Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días
6.34 %
Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas
94
Fecha de la puntuación
21/10/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).

Tecnologías afectadas (1)

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