CVE-2018-7757

Memory leak in the sas_smp_get_phy_events function in drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_expander.c in the Linux kernel through 4.15.7 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via many read accesses to files in the /sys/class/sas_phy directory, as demonstrated by the /sys/class/sas_phy/phy-1:0:12/invalid_dword_count file.
References
Link Resource
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=4a491b1ab11ca0556d2fda1ff1301e862a2d44c4 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103348 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2948
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3083
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3096
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/4a491b1ab11ca0556d2fda1ff1301e862a2d44c4 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00000.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3654-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3654-2/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3656-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3697-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3697-2/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3698-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3698-2/
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4187
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4188
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=4a491b1ab11ca0556d2fda1ff1301e862a2d44c4 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103348 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2948
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3083
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3096
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/4a491b1ab11ca0556d2fda1ff1301e862a2d44c4 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00000.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3654-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3654-2/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3656-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3697-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3697-2/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3698-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3698-2/
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4187
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4188
Configurations

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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2018-03-08 14:29

Updated : 2024-11-21 04:12


NVD link : CVE-2018-7757

Mitre link : CVE-2018-7757

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-7757


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-772

Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime