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CVE-2017-10661

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CVE-2017-10661

Published: Aug 19, 2017

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

Race condition in fs/timerfd.c in the Linux kernel before 4.10.15 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (list corruption or use-after-free) via simultaneous file-descriptor operations that leverage improper might_cancel queueing.

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

RHSA-2018:3083
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
100215
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
DSA-3981
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
43345
exploit
x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
RHSA-2018:3096
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2019:4058
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2019:4057
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2020:0036
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT

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