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CVE-2017-18232
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-03-15T04:29:00.227 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:12:26.783

Summary

The Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) implementation in the Linux kernel through 4.15.9 mishandles a mutex within libsas, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) by triggering certain error-handling code.

Affected products

linux — linux_kernel

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References

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