CVE-2017-15126
—CVSS 3.1
8.1 high
EPSS
4%p90
Published
()
Modified
Description
A use-after-free flaw was found in fs/userfaultfd.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.6. The issue is related to the handling of fork failure when dealing with event messages. Failure to fork correctly can lead to a situation where a fork event will be removed from an already freed list of events with userfaultfd_ctx_put().
- Vendors
- linux
- Products
- linux kernel
- Weakness
- CWE-119, CWE-416
- Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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