CVE-2018-20168

N/A
Published: December 17, 2018 at 05:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:52 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorGvisor

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%

Description

Google gVisor before 2018-08-22 reuses a pagetable in a different level with the paging-structure cache intact, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service ("physical address not valid" panic) via a crafted application.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 2018-08-22
Affected range stops below 2018-08-22, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (1)

CVSS

Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20

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