The madvise_willneed function in mm/madvise.c in the Linux kernel before 4.14.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) by triggering use of MADVISE_WILLNEED for a DAX mapping.
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Information
Published : 2018-03-01 05:29
Updated : 2019-10-03 00:03
NVD link : CVE-2017-18208
Mitre link : CVE-2017-18208
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-18208
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-835
Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')