CVE-2017-7533
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-08-05 16:00
Modified
2024-08-05 16:04
Severity ?
Summary
Race condition in the fsnotify implementation in the Linux kernel through 4.12.4 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted application that leverages simultaneous execution of the inotify_handle_event and vfs_rename functions.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=49d31c2f389acfe83417083e1208422b4091cd9eIssue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/08/03/2Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3927Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3945Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/06/27/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/06/28/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/06/28/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100123Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039075Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2473Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2585Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2669Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2770Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2869Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1468283Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/49d31c2f389acfe83417083e1208422b4091cd9eIssue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9755753/Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9755757/Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-12-01Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.mail-archive.com/linux-kernel%40vger.kernel.org/msg1408967.htmlThird Party Advisory
Impacted products
n/aLinux kernel through 4.12.4
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