First published: Tue Jan 16 2018(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Linux Linux kernel | <=2.6.0 | |
Linux Linux kernel | =3.10 | |
Linux Linux kernel | =4.12 | |
debian/linux | 5.10.223-1 5.10.226-1 6.1.115-1 6.1.112-1 6.11.5-1 6.11.7-1 |
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CVE-2018-1000004 is a race condition vulnerability in the Linux kernel sound system that can lead to a deadlock and denial of service.
Linux kernel versions 4.12, 3.10, 2.6, and possibly earlier versions are affected by CVE-2018-1000004.
CVE-2018-1000004 has a severity level of medium.
To fix CVE-2018-1000004, update to Linux kernel version 4.15 or higher.
You can find more information about CVE-2018-1000004 at the following references: [1] [2] [3].