CVE-2018-8897 | Linux/FreeBSD/Xen Intel Architecture Development access control (RHSA-2018:1318 / VU#631579)
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Linux, FreeBSD and Xen. This affects an unknown part of the component Intel Architecture Development. The manipulation leads to improper access controls.
This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2018-8897. An attack has to be approached locally. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.