UBUNTU-CVE-2018-5873

An issue was discovered in the nsgetpath function in fs/nsfs.c in the Linux kernel before 4.11. Due to a race condition when accessing files, a Use After Free condition can occur. This also affects all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Andro...

PT-2018-17205 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 4.11 Description: A race condition in the ns get path function in fs/nsfs.c can lead to a Use After Free condition when accessing files. This issue also affects Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel...