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FKIE_CVE-2017-18204

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2018-02-27 20:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:12
Summary
The ocfs2_setattr function in fs/ocfs2/file.c in the Linux kernel before 4.14.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) via DIO requests.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=28f5a8a7c033cbf3e32277f4cc9c6afd74f05300Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103183Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/28f5a8a7c033cbf3e32277f4cc9c6afd74f05300Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-1/
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-2/
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-3/
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-1/
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-2/
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3655-1/
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3655-2/
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.14.2Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=28f5a8a7c033cbf3e32277f4cc9c6afd74f05300Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103183Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/28f5a8a7c033cbf3e32277f4cc9c6afd74f05300Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-1/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-2/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-3/
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/3655-1/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/3655-2/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.14.2Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
linux linux_kernel *

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