CVE-2017-18208

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-18208
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-18208.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-18208
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Published
2018-03-01T05:29:00.320Z
Modified
2026-03-15T22:17:27.000858Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The madvisewillneed function in mm/madvise.c in the Linux kernel before 4.14.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) by triggering use of MADVISEWILLNEED for a DAX mapping.

References

Affected packages

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Affected ranges

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-18208.json"
unresolved_ranges 
[
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "fixed": "4.14.4"
            }
        ]
    }
]