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CVE-2017-18204

Published: 27 February 2018

The ocfs2_setattr function in fs/ocfs2/file.c in the Linux kernel before 4.14.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) via DIO requests.

From the Ubuntu Security Team

It was discovered that a race condition existed in the OCFS2 file system implementation in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (kernel deadlock).

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
linux-armadaxp
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Does not exist

artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream
Released (4.15~rc1)
xenial Does not exist

This package is not directly supported by the Ubuntu Security Team
linux-aws
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Not vulnerable
(4.15.0-1001.1)
upstream
Released (4.15~rc1)
artful Does not exist

trusty
Released (4.4.0-1016.16)
xenial
Released (4.4.0-1054.63)
linux-flo
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Does not exist

upstream
Released (4.15~rc1)
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [abandoned])
xenial Ignored
(abandoned)
linux-goldfish
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Does not exist

upstream
Released (4.15~rc1)
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [abandoned])
xenial Ignored
(end of life, was needed)
linux-grouper
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Does not exist

upstream
Released (4.15~rc1)
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [abandoned])
xenial Does not exist

linux-hwe
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Not vulnerable

upstream
Released (4.15~rc1)
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

xenial
Released (4.13.0-38.43~16.04.1)
linux-lts-quantal
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Does not exist

upstream
Released (4.15~rc1)
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

xenial Does not exist

This package is not directly supported by the Ubuntu Security Team
linux-azure
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Not vulnerable
(4.15.0-1002.2)
upstream
Released (4.15~rc1)
artful Does not exist

trusty Not vulnerable
(4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1)
xenial
Released (4.13.0-1014.17)
linux-euclid
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Does not exist

upstream
Released (4.15~rc1)
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

xenial Ignored
(was needed ESM criteria)
linux-gcp
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Not vulnerable
(4.15.0-1001.1)
upstream
Released (4.15~rc1)
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

xenial
Released (4.13.0-1012.16)
linux-gke
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Does not exist

upstream
Released (4.15~rc1)
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

xenial Ignored
(end of standard support, was needed)
linux-hwe-edge
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic
Released (4.18.0-8.9~18.04.1)
upstream
Released (4.15~rc1)
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

xenial
Released (4.13.0-38.43~16.04.1)
linux-kvm
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Not vulnerable
(4.15.0-1002.2)
upstream
Released (4.15~rc1)
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

xenial
Released (4.4.0-1020.25)
linux-oem
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Not vulnerable
(4.15.0-1002.3)
upstream
Released (4.15~rc1)
artful Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

xenial
Released (4.13.0-1022.24)
linux
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful
Released (4.13.0-38.43)
bionic Not vulnerable
(4.15.0-10.11)
trusty
Released (3.13.0-149.199)
upstream
Released (4.15~rc1)
xenial
Released (4.4.0-119.143)
Patches:
Introduced by

1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2

Fixed by 28f5a8a7c033cbf3e32277f4cc9c6afd74f05300
linux-linaro-omap
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream
Released (4.15~rc1)
xenial Does not exist

linux-linaro-shared
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream
Released (4.15~rc1)
xenial Does not exist

linux-linaro-vexpress
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream
Released (4.15~rc1)
xenial Does not exist

linux-lts-raring
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream
Released (4.15~rc1)
xenial Does not exist

linux-lts-saucy
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream
Released (4.15~rc1)
xenial Does not exist

This package is not directly supported by the Ubuntu Security Team
linux-lts-trusty
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream
Released (4.15~rc1)
xenial Does not exist

linux-lts-utopic
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [end of standard support])
upstream
Released (4.15~rc1)
xenial Does not exist

linux-lts-vivid
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

trusty Ignored
(end of life, was needs-triage)
upstream
Released (4.15~rc1)
xenial Does not exist

linux-lts-wily
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [end of standard support])
upstream
Released (4.15~rc1)
xenial Does not exist

linux-lts-xenial
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

trusty
Released (4.4.0-119.143~14.04.1)
upstream
Released (4.15~rc1)
xenial Does not exist

linux-maguro
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [abandoned])
upstream
Released (4.15~rc1)
xenial Does not exist

linux-mako
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [abandoned])
upstream
Released (4.15~rc1)
xenial Ignored
(abandoned)
linux-manta
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [abandoned])
upstream
Released (4.15~rc1)
xenial Does not exist

linux-qcm-msm
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream
Released (4.15~rc1)
xenial Does not exist

linux-raspi2
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful
Released (4.13.0-1016.17)
bionic Not vulnerable
(4.15.0-1006.7)
trusty Does not exist

upstream
Released (4.15~rc1)
xenial
Released (4.4.0-1086.94)
linux-snapdragon
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful
Released (4.4.0-1088.93)
bionic Not vulnerable

trusty Does not exist

upstream
Released (4.15~rc1)
xenial
Released (4.4.0-1088.93)
linux-ti-omap4
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream
Released (4.15~rc1)
xenial Does not exist

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.5
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H