CVE-2015-8839

Multiple race conditions in the ext4 filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel before 4.5 allow local users to cause a denial of service (disk corruption)…

published May 2, 2016

CVSS
—
EPSS
0%
Percentile
27.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Multiple race conditions in the ext4 filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel before 4.5 allow local users to cause a denial of service (disk corruption) by writing to a page that is associated with a different user's file after unsynchronized hole punching and page-fault handling.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00351 · 27.5th percentile
Published
2016-05-02T10:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 02 MAY 10:00Z
    Multiple race conditions in the ext4 filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel before 4.5 allow local users to cause a denial of service (disk corruption)…
    cvelistv5