Description
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.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2017-15928 | 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. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T15:41:17.699Z
Reserved: 2017-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2017-6874
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Status : Modified
Published: 2017-03-14T09:59:00.393
Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033
Link: CVE-2017-6874
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EUVD