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CVE-2017-18208

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CVE-2017-18208

Published: Mar 1, 2018

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

The madvise_willneed function in mm/madvise.c in the Linux kernel before 4.14.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) by triggering use of MADVISE_WILLNEED for a DAX mapping.

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

RHSA-2018:3083
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
USN-3619-2
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
RHSA-2018:2948
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
USN-3653-2
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-3655-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-3655-2
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-3653-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-3657-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
RHSA-2018:3096
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
USN-3619-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
RHSA-2019:3967
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2019:4058
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2019:4057
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT

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