CVE-2017-18249

unknown
Published — · Modified —
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
VIR risk

Description

The add_free_nid function in fs/f2fs/node.c in the Linux kernel before 4.12 does not properly track an allocated nid, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (race condition) or possibly have unspecified other impact via concurrent threads.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-18249

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed4.12.6-1
debian debianbullseyefixed4.12.6-1
debian debianforkyfixed4.12.6-1
debian debiansidfixed4.12.6-1
debian debiantrixiefixed4.12.6-1

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.