PT-2018-6743
CVE-2017-18216
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Published
2018-03-05
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Updated
2019-03-14
Description by
CVSS 3.1
5.5
MediumMetricsAV: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 4.15
Description:
The issue allows local users to cause a denial of service, resulting in a NULL pointer dereference and BUG, due to the lack of a required mutex in fs/ocfs2/cluster/nodemanager.c.
Recommendations:
For versions prior to 4.15, update to version 4.15 or later to resolve the issue.
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