CVE-2014-8086

Race condition in the ext4_file_write_iter function in fs/ext4/file.c in the Linux kernel through 3.17 allows local users to cause a denial of service (file…

published October 13, 2014

CVSS
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EPSS
0%
Percentile
29.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Race condition in the ext4_file_write_iter function in fs/ext4/file.c in the Linux kernel through 3.17 allows local users to cause a denial of service (file unavailability) via a combination of a write action and an F_SETFL fcntl operation for the O_DIRECT flag.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00374 · 29.9th percentile
Published
2014-10-13T10:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 13 OCT 10:00Z
    Race condition in the ext4_file_write_iter function in fs/ext4/file.c in the Linux kernel through 3.17 allows local users to cause a denial of service (file…
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