CVE-2015-8839

Multiple race conditions in the ext4 filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel before 4.5 allow local users to cause a denial of service (disk corruption) by writing to a page that is associated with a different user's file after unsynchronized hole punching and page-fault handling.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.5:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.5:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.5:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.5:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.5:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.5:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.5:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2016-05-02 10:59

Updated : 2023-12-10 11:46


NVD link : CVE-2015-8839

Mitre link : CVE-2015-8839

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-8839


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Products Affected

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-362

Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')