Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:2017182030000000
Revision Date:2018-02-27Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-18203 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:The dm_get_from_kobject function in drivers/md/dm.c in the Linux kernel before 4.14.3 allow local users to cause a denial of service (BUG) by leveraging a race condition with __dm_destroy during creation and removal of DM devices. It was discovered that a race condition existed in the Device Mapper component of the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash).
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-18203
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • linux package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '4.4.0-119.143').
  • OR linux-aws package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '4.4.0-1054.63').
  • OR linux-azure package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '4.13.0-1018.21').
  • OR linux-euclid: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'was needed ESM criteria').
  • OR linux-flo: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'abandoned').
  • OR linux-gcp package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '4.13.0-1017.21').
  • OR linux-gke: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'was needed now end-of-life').
  • OR linux-goldfish: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'was needed now end-of-life').
  • OR linux-hwe package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '4.13.0-43.48~16.04.1').
  • OR linux-kvm package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '4.4.0-1020.25').
  • OR linux-mako: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'abandoned').
  • OR linux-meta package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '4.4.0-119.143').
  • OR linux-meta-aws package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '4.4.0-1054.63').
  • OR linux-meta-azure package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '4.13.0-1018.21').
  • OR linux-meta-gcp package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '4.13.0-1017.21').
  • OR linux-meta-hwe package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '4.13.0-43.48~16.04.1').
  • OR linux-meta-kvm package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '4.4.0-1020.25').
  • OR linux-meta-raspi2 package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '4.4.0-1086.94').
  • OR linux-meta-snapdragon package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '4.4.0-1088.93').
  • OR linux-oem package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '4.13.0-1028.31').
  • OR linux-raspi2 package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '4.4.0-1086.94').
  • OR linux-signed package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '4.4.0-119.143').
  • OR linux-signed-azure package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '4.13.0-1018.21').
  • OR linux-signed-gcp package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '4.13.0-1017.21').
  • OR linux-signed-hwe package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '4.13.0-43.48~16.04.1').
  • OR linux-snapdragon package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '4.4.0-1088.93').
  • BACK