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LIN8-7534 : Security Advisory - linux - CVE-2017-10661

Created: Aug 28, 2017    Updated: Dec 3, 2018
Resolved Date: Oct 22, 2017
Found In Version: 8.0.0.21
Fix Version: 8.0.0.23
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 8
Component/s: Kernel

Description

Race condition in fs/timerfd.c in the Linux kernel before 4.10.15 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (list corruption or use-after-free) via simultaneous file-descriptor operations that leverage improper might_cancel queueing.

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-10661

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