cve/2018/CVE-2018-7995.md

### [CVE-2018-7995](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-7995)
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### Description

** DISPUTED ** Race condition in the store_int_with_restart() function in arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c in the Linux kernel through 4.15.7 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) by leveraging root access to write to the check_interval file in a /sys/devices/system/machinecheck/machinecheck<cpu number> directory. NOTE: a third party has indicated that this report is not security relevant.

### POC

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#### Github
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon