Linux Kernel Local Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2017-18232)

Linux Kernel Local Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2017-18232)
Linux Kernel Local Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2017-18232)

Release date:
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Affected Systems:

Linux kernel <= 4.15.9

Description:

Bugtraq id: 103423
CVE (CAN) ID: CVE-2017-18232

Linux Kernel is the Kernel of the Linux operating system.

Linux kernel 4.15.9 and earlier versions do not correctly process the mutex in libsas in the SAS implementation. Security Vulnerabilities exist in the implementation, which allows local users to trigger some error handling codes and cause DOS.

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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.kernel.org/
Https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit? Id = 0558f33c06bb910e2879e355192227a8e8f0219d
Https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0558f33c06bb910e2879e355192227a8e8f0219d

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