CVE-2018-7480

Description

The blkcg_init_queue function in block/blk-cgroup.c in the Linux kernel before 4.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (double free) or possibly have unspecified other impact by triggering a creation failure.

References

https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4188

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3656-1/

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3654-2/

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3654-1/

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/9b54d816e00425c3a517514e0d677bb3cec49258

http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=9b54d816e00425c3a517514e0d677bb3cec49258

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3