CVE-2017-15121Improper Input Validation in HAT INC RED HAT Enterprise Linux

Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 78.78%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedDec 7
Latest updateMay 13

Description

A non-privileged user is able to mount a fuse filesystem on RHEL 6 or 7 and crash a system if an application punches a hole in a file that does not end aligned to a page boundary.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages5 packages

Also affects: Enterprise Linux 6.0, 7.0, 7.6

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-j44m-j98w-c9cw: A non-privileged user is able to mount a fuse filesystem on RHEL 6 or 7 and crash a system if an application punches a hole in a file that does not en2022-05-13
OSV
CVE-2017-15121: A non-privileged user is able to mount a fuse filesystem on RHEL 6 or 7 and crash a system if an application punches a hole in a file that does not en2017-12-07
CVEList
CVE-2017-15121: A non-privileged user is able to mount a fuse filesystem on RHEL 6 or 7 and crash a system if an application punches a hole in a file that does not en2017-12-06

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
kernel: vfs: BUG in truncate_inode_pages_range() and fuse client2017-12-05
Debian
CVE-2017-15121: linux - A non-privileged user is able to mount a fuse filesystem on RHEL 6 or 7 and cras...2017

💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-15121 kernel: vfs: BUG in truncate_inode_pages_range() and fuse client2017-12-05
CVE-2017-15121 — Improper Input Validation | cvebase