CVE-2017-18202 (GCVE-0-2017-18202)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-02-27 06:00
Modified
2024-08-05 21:13
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The __oom_reap_task_mm function in mm/oom_kill.c in the Linux kernel before 4.14.4 mishandles gather operations, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (TLB entry leak or use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact by triggering a copy_to_user call within a certain time window.
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