Race condition in the store_int_with_restart() function in arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c in the Linux kernel through 4.15.7 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) by leveraging root access to write to the check_interval file in a /sys/devices/system/machinecheck/machinecheck<cpu number> directory. NOTE: a third party has indicated that this report is not security relevant
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103356 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1084755 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory | 
| https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git/commit/?id=b3b7c4795ccab5be71f080774c45bbbcc75c2aaf | Patch Vendor Advisory | 
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00000.html | Third Party Advisory | 
| https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/3/2/970 | Patch Third Party Advisory | 
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3654-1/ | Third Party Advisory | 
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3654-2/ | Third Party Advisory | 
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3656-1/ | Third Party Advisory | 
| https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4187 | Third Party Advisory | 
| https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4188 | Third Party Advisory | 
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Information
                Published : 2018-03-09 15:29
Updated : 2024-06-18 20:15
NVD link : CVE-2018-7995
Mitre link : CVE-2018-7995
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-7995
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Products Affected
                debian
- debian_linux
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-362
                        
            Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
