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CVSSv2

CVE-2014-8172

Published: 16/03/2015 Updated: 13/02/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.9 | Impact Score: 6.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 437
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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Vulnerability Summary

The filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel prior to 3.13 performs certain operations on lists of files with an inappropriate locking approach, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (soft lockup or system crash) via unspecified use of Asynchronous I/O (AIO) operations.

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References

CWE-17https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1198503https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/eee5cc2702929fd41cce28058dc6d6717f723f87http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/09/3http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0290.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0694.htmlhttp://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=eee5cc2702929fd41cce28058dc6d6717f723f87https://nvd.nist.gov
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