fs/ext4/inode.c in the Linux kernel before 4.6.2, when ext4 data=ordered mode is used, mishandles a needs-flushing-before-commit list, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from other users' files in opportunistic circumstances by waiting for a hardware reset, creating a new file, making write system calls, and reading this file.
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Configurations
History
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| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| References | () http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=06bd3c36a733ac27962fea7d6f47168841376824 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.6.2 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/15/2 - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98491 - | |
| References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1450261 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/06bd3c36a733ac27962fea7d6f47168841376824 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-09-01 - |
Information
Published : 2017-05-15 18:29
Updated : 2024-11-21 03:32
NVD link : CVE-2017-7495
Mitre link : CVE-2017-7495
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-7495
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor