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CVE-2017-18261

Published: 2018-04-19T08:29Z
Last Modified: 2024-11-21T03:19Z
Source: MITRE CVE List
License: MITRE-CVE-TOS
The arch_timer_reg_read_stable macro in arch/arm64/include/asm/arch_timer.h in the Linux kernel before 4.13 allows local users to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion) by writing to a file under /sys/kernel/debug in certain circumstances, as demonstrated by a scenario involving debugfs, ftrace, PREEMPT_TRACER, and FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER. > MITRE Terms of Use apply – see LICENSE‑MITRE.txt