CVE-2017-18216

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    CVE-2017-18216

    Published: 5 Mar 2018Last Modified: 15 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: In fs/ocfs2/cluster/nodemanager.c in the Linux kernel before 4.15, local users can cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and BUG) because a required mutex is not used.

    References: https://usn.ubuntu.com/3776-2/, https://usn.ubuntu.com/3798-1/, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00000.html, https://usn.ubuntu.com/3776-1/, https://usn.ubuntu.com/3798-2/, https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4188, https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4187, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103278, http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=853bc26a7ea39e354b9f8889ae7ad1492ffa28d2, https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/853bc26a7ea39e354b9f8889ae7ad1492ffa28d2

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    User Interaction
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