CVE-2017-18249

High

Description

The add_free_nid function in fs/f2fs/node.c in the Linux kernel before 4.12 does not properly track an allocated nid, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (race condition) or possibly have unspecified other impact via concurrent threads.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.0
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedMar 26, 2018
First seenMar 26, 2018

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel4.12 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernelv < 4.124.12
debian debian_linux8.0—

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