{ "data_version": "4.0", "data_type": "CVE", "data_format": "MITRE", "CVE_data_meta": { "ID": "CVE-2017-7495", "ASSIGNER": "secalert@redhat.com", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "fs/ext4/inode.c in the Linux kernel before 4.6.2, when ext4 data=ordered mode is used, mishandles a needs-flushing-before-commit list, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from other users' files in opportunistic circumstances by waiting for a hardware reset, creating a new file, making write system calls, and reading this file." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "filesystem mishandling" } ] } ] }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "vendor_name": "n/a", "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "Linux kernel before 4.6.2", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_affected": "=", "version_value": "Linux kernel before 4.6.2" } ] } } ] } } ] } }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "url": "https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-09-01", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-09-01" }, { "url": "http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=06bd3c36a733ac27962fea7d6f47168841376824", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=06bd3c36a733ac27962fea7d6f47168841376824" }, { "url": "http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.6.2", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.6.2" }, { "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/15/2", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/15/2" }, { "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98491", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98491" }, { "url": "https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/06bd3c36a733ac27962fea7d6f47168841376824", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/06bd3c36a733ac27962fea7d6f47168841376824" }, { "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1450261", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1450261" } ] } }