FKIE_CVE-2017-18203

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2018-02-27 20:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:12
Summary
The dm_get_from_kobject function in drivers/md/dm.c in the Linux kernel before 4.14.3 allow local users to cause a denial of service (BUG) by leveraging a race condition with __dm_destroy during creation and removal of DM devices.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=b9a41d21dceadf8104812626ef85dc56ee8a60edPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103184Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0676
cve@mitre.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1062
cve@mitre.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1854
cve@mitre.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4154
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b9a41d21dceadf8104812626ef85dc56ee8a60edPatch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00000.html
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-1/
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-2/
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3653-1/
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3653-2/
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3655-1/
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3655-2/
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3657-1/
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4187
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.14.3Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=b9a41d21dceadf8104812626ef85dc56ee8a60edPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103184Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0676
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1062
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1854
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4154
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b9a41d21dceadf8104812626ef85dc56ee8a60edPatch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00000.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-1/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-2/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/3653-1/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/3653-2/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/3655-1/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/3655-2/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/3657-1/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4187
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.14.3Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
linux linux_kernel *

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    }
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              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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    },
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      "value": "La funci\u00f3n dm_get_from_kobject en drivers/md/dm.c en el kernel de Linux, en versiones anteriores a la 4.14.3, permite que usuarios locales provoquen una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio (bug) aprovechando una condici\u00f3n de carrera en __dm_destroy durante la creaci\u00f3n y eliminaci\u00f3n de dispositivos DM."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2017-18203",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T01:12:23.213",
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