CVE-2017-6874
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Summary
Race condition in kernel/ucount.c in the Linux kernel through 4.10.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted system calls that leverage certain decrement behavior that causes incorrect interaction between put_ucounts and get_ucounts.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a | affected |
Weaknesses
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ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=040757f738e13caaa9c5078bca79aa97e11dde88
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96856
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/040757f738e13caaa9c5078bca79aa97e11dde88
References
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=040757f738e13caaa9c5078bca79aa97e11dde88
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96856
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/040757f738e13caaa9c5078bca79aa97e11dde88
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