CVE-2017-18200

kernel: mishandling reference counts associated with f2fs_wait_discard_bios calls allowing local attacker to cause denial of service

Published Feb 26, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The f2fs implementation in the Linux kernel before 4.14 mishandles reference counts associated with f2fs_wait_discard_bios calls, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (BUG), as demonstrated by fstrim.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-9333 The f2fs implementation in the Linux kernel before 4.14 mishandles reference counts associated with f2fs_wait_discard_bios calls, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (BUG), as demonstrated by fstrim.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 9:13 PM
Reserved
Feb 25, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 26, 2018, 3:29 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:12 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Oct 1, 2017, 12:00 AM