LIN7-9593 : Security Advisory - linux - CVE-2017-18216
Created: Mar 15, 2018
Updated: Sep 13, 2018
Resolved Date: Jun 21, 2018
Found In Version: 7.0.0.28
Fix Version: 7.0.0.29
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 7
Component/s: Kernel
Description
In fs/ocfs2/cluster/nodemanager.c in the Linux kernel before 4.15, local users can cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and BUG) because a required mutex is not used.
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18216