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CVE-2017-18203
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.7
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-02-27T20:29:00.260 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:12:23.213

Summary

The dm_get_from_kobject function in drivers/md/dm.c in the Linux kernel before 4.14.3 allow local users to cause a denial of service (BUG) by leveraging a race condition with __dm_destroy during creation and removal of DM devices.

Affected products

linux — linux_kernel

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References

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