Race condition in the handle_to_path function in fs/fhandle.c in the Linux kernel through 3.19.1 allows local users to bypass intended size restrictions and trigger read operations on additional memory locations by changing the handle_bytes value of a file handle during the execution of this function.
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Published : 2015-03-16 10:59
Updated : 2016-12-28 02:59
NVD link : CVE-2015-1420
Mitre link : CVE-2015-1420
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-1420
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Products Affected
debian
- debian_linux
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-362
Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')