PT-2017-17013

CVE-2017-6348

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Published

2017-02-27

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Updated

2019-10-03

Description by

CVSS 3.1
5.5
Medium
MetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 4.9.13
Description The issue is related to the improper management of lock dropping by the hashbin delete function in the Linux kernel, which can be exploited by local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) through crafted operations on IrDA devices.
Recommendations For Linux kernel versions prior to 4.9.13, update to version 4.9.13 or later to resolve the issue.
Exploitability
Fix
Researchers
Vendors
Affected products
Related identifiers
ALT-PU-2017-1215
ALT-PU-2017-1330
DLA-849-1
DSA-3804-1
MGASA-2017-0088
MGASA-2017-0089
MGASA-2017-0090
OPENSUSE-SU-2017_0906-1
SUSE-SU-2017:1247-1
SUSE-SU-2017:1301-1
SUSE-SU-2017:1360-1
SUSE-SU-2017:2342-1
SUSE-SU-2017:2525-1
USN-3265-1
USN-3265-2
USN-3361-1
USN-3754-1
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