Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:201718249000
Revision Date:2018-03-26Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-18249 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
Description:The add_free_nid function in fs/f2fs/node.c in the Linux kernel before 4.12 does not properly track an allocated nid, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (race condition) or possibly have unspecified other impact via concurrent threads.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-18249
Platform(s):Ubuntu 17.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux' package in artful is not affected (note: '4.12.0-11.12').
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-raspi2' package in artful is not affected (note: '4.13.0-1004.4').
  • OR The 'linux-snapdragon' package in artful is affected and needs fixing.
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