Security Advisory

CVE-2017-18232

5.5
MEDIUM

Vulnerability Description

The Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) implementation in the Linux kernel through 4.15.9 mishandles a mutex within libsas, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) by triggering certain error-handling code.
Published Date March 15, 2018
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory