| Revision Date: | 2014-10-13 | Version: | 1 | | Title: | CVE-2014-8086 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium. | | Description: | Race condition in the ext4_file_write_iter function in fs/ext4/file.c in the Linux kernel through 3.17 allows local users to cause a denial of service (file unavailability) via a combination of a write action and an F_SETFL fcntl operation for the O_DIRECT flag. Dmitry Monakhov discovered a race condition in the ext4_file_write_iter function of the Linux kernel's ext4 filesystem. A local user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service (file unavailability).
| | Family: | unix | Class: | vulnerability | | Status: | | Reference(s): | CVE-2014-8086
| | Platform(s): | Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
| Product(s): | | | Definition Synopsis | | Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed. AND Package Information
NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux' package in precise is not affected.
OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-armadaxp' package in precise is not affected.
OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'abandoned').
OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'abandoned').
OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'abandoned').
OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-lts-quantal' package in precise is not affected.
OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'was needs-triage now end-of-life').
OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-lts-saucy' package in precise is not affected.
OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-lts-trusty' package in precise is not affected.
OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'abandoned').
OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-ti-omap4' package in precise is not affected.
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