vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2017-18232: Important: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Mar 15, 2018 | Oct 31, 2018 | Feb 19, 2026 |
Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Mar 15, 2018
Added
Oct 31, 2018
Modified
Feb 19, 2026
Description
The Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) implementation in the Linux kernel through 4.15.9 mishandles a mutex within libsas, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) by triggering certain error-handling code.
Solutions
redhat-upgrade-kernelredhat-upgrade-kernel-rt
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