Description
An issue was discovered in the __ns_get_path function in fs/nsfs.c in the Linux kernel before 4.11. Due to a race condition when accessing files, a Use After Free condition can occur. This also affects all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) before security patch level 2018-07-05.
Published: 2018-07-06
Score: 7.0 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-17640 An issue was discovered in the __ns_get_path function in fs/nsfs.c in the Linux kernel before 4.11. Due to a race condition when accessing files, a Use After Free condition can occur. This also affects all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel (Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android) before security patch level 2018-07-05.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: qualcomm

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-17T01:20:54.467Z

Reserved: 2018-01-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-5873

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-07-06T19:29:01.060

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:09:36.530

Link: CVE-2018-5873

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2017-04-19T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2018-5873 - Bugzilla

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