CVE-2018-5344

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

In the Linux kernel through 4.14.13, drivers/block/loop.c mishandles lo_release serialization, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (__lock_acquire use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-362 CWE-416

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Jan 12, 2018
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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