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.
Configurations

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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Information

Published : 2015-03-16 10:59

Updated : 2024-02-04 18:35


NVD link : CVE-2014-8172

Mitre link : CVE-2014-8172

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-8172


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-17

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