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kernel: soft lockup on aio
It was found that due to excessive fileslock locking, a soft lockup could be triggered in the Linux kernel when performing asynchronous I/O operations. A local, unprivileged user could use this flaw to crash the system...
DEBIAN-CVE-2014-8172
The filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.13 performs certain operations on lists of files with an inappropriate locking approach, which allows local users to cause a denial of service soft lockup or system crash via unspecified use of Asynchronous I/O AIO operations...
UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8172
The filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.13 performs certain operations on lists of files with an inappropriate locking approach, which allows local users to cause a denial of service soft lockup or system crash via unspecified use of Asynchronous I/O AIO operations...
kernel: soft lockup on aio
It was found that due to excessive fileslock locking, a soft lockup could be triggered in the Linux kernel when performing asynchronous I/O operations. A local, unprivileged user could use this flaw to crash the system...
kernel asynchronous IO on a FIFO kernel panic
Linux kernel before 2.4.21 allows local users to cause a denial of service kernel panic via asynchronous input or output on a FIFO special file...
Linux Kernel PPC64/IA64 (AIO) Local Denial of Service Exploit
Exploit for linux platform in category dos / poc ============================================================= Linux Kernel PPC64/IA64 AIO Local Denial of Service Exploit ============================================================= // // Proof of Concept by Daniel McNeil // compile using cc -o...