CVE-2018-11508 | Linux Kernel up to 4.16.8 kernel/compat.c compat_get_timex Kernel Memory information disclosure (USN-3697-2 / EDB-46208)
A vulnerability has been found in Linux Kernel up to 4.16.8 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function compat_get_timex of the file kernel/compat.c. The manipulation leads to information disclosure (Kernel Memory).
This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-11508. Attacking locally is a requirement. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.