CVE-2017-18193

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel < 4.13 - Denial of Service via Extent Tree Mishandling

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

fs/f2fs/extent_cache.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13 mishandles extent trees, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (BUG) via an application with multiple threads.

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3654-1/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4188
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103147
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3654-2/
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3656-1/

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0038
EPSS Percentile 29.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (1)
linux/linux_kernel < 4.13
Published Feb 22, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026