Race condition in the ext4_file_write_iter function in fs/ext4/file.c in the Linux kernel through 3.17 allows local users to cause a denial of service (file unavailability) via a combination of a write action and an F_SETFL fcntl operation for the O_DIRECT flag.
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Published : 2014-10-13 10:55
Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46
NVD link : CVE-2014-8086
Mitre link : CVE-2014-8086
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-8086
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Products Affected
suse
- suse_linux_enterprise_server
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-362
Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')