CVE-2018-1000004

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 65
Modified
Published: 16 Jan 2018, 20:00
Last modified:05 Aug 2024, 12:33

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
39/100
CVSS Score
7.1 HIGH
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
1.94% LOW
2% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
1 found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

16 Jan 2018, 20:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
05 Aug 2024, 12:33
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

In the Linux kernel 4.12, 3.10, 2.6 and possibly earlier versions a race condition vulnerability exists in the sound system, this can lead to a deadlock and denial of service condition.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.0•MEDIUM•Score: 5.9CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • v2.0•HIGH•Score: 7.1AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 1.94%• Percentile: 84%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-362•Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

    The product contains a concurrent code sequence that requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence operating concurrently.

Affected Systems

  • linux•linux_kernel

    ≤ 2.6.0 | 3.10 | 4.1.2

References (16)