LIN8-9512 : Security Advisory - linux - CVE-2018-9422
Created: Jul 31, 2018
Updated: Dec 13, 2018
Resolved Date: Aug 20, 2018
Found In Version: 8.0.0.26
Fix Version: 8.0.0.27
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 8
Component/s: Kernel
Description
A flaw was found in the way futex deals with the key handling for shared futexes. This allows a rare race condition that requires the page lock in the slow path when examining the swapcache.
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-9422
