vulnerability

Red Hat: CVE-2015-8839: Important: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
05/02/2016
Added
08/03/2017
Modified
03/03/2021

Description

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.

Solution(s)

redhat-upgrade-kernelredhat-upgrade-kernel-rt
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