Linux Kernel 'ext4/file. c' local DoS Vulnerability
Release date: 2014-10-09
Updated on:
Affected Systems:
Linux kernel
Description:
Bugtraq id: 70376
CVE (CAN) ID: CVE-2014-8086
Linux Kernel is the Kernel of the Linux operating system.
Linux kernel supporting CONFIG_EXT4_FS has a race condition vulnerability in implementation. Local attackers can exploit this vulnerability to cause DoS attacks.
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Suggestion:
Vendor patch:
Linux
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The vendor has released a patch to fix this security problem. Please download it from the vendor's homepage:
Http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-ext4/msg45683.html
Http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/09/25
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