CVE-2017-18249
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CVE-2017-18249 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The add_free_nid function in fs/f2fs/node.c in the Linux kernel before 4.12 does not properly track an allocated nid, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (race condition) or possibly have unspecified other impact via concurrent threads.. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The add_free_nid function in fs/f2fs/node.c in the Linux kernel before 4.12 does not properly track an allocated nid, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (race condition) or possibly have unspecified other impact via concurrent threads.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | < 4.12 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041432Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/30a61ddf8117c26ac5b295e1233eaa9629a94ca3Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00017.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041432Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/30a61ddf8117c26ac5b295e1233eaa9629a94ca3Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00017.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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