Veracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:18227Denial Of Service
5.5 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
4.9 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Linux kernel is vulnerable to denial of service attacks. A local user that does not have CAP_SYS_ADMIN capability can exploit a flaw in the do_umount function to change the root filesystem to read-only, causing denial of service conditions. The affected file is 'fs/namespace.c'.
References
git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0ef3a56b1c466629cd0bf482b09c7b0e5a085bb5
secunia.com/advisories/60174
secunia.com/advisories/61145
secunia.com/advisories/62633
secunia.com/advisories/62634
thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel.stable/109312
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/08/22
www.securityfocus.com/bid/70314
www.securitytracker.com/id/1031180
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2415-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2416-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2417-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2418-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2419-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2420-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2421-1
access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/7/html/7.4_Release_Notes/index.html
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1842
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2077
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-10741
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2584
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5551
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7495
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1151108
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1377840
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1378172
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1389215
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1400188
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1414052
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1421801
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1421810
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1425780
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1426661
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1427626
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1427647
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1427991
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1428890
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1428943
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1429610
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1429640
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1429951
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1429977
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1430023
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1430038
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1430074
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1430353
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1430926
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1430946
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1431104
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1432118
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1434616
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1438512
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1441552
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1452240
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1459056
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96994
Related
5.5 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
4.9 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C