{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2018-12232", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "n/a", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "In net/socket.c in the Linux kernel through 4.17.1, there is a race condition between fchownat and close in cases where they target the same socket file descriptor, related to the sock_close and sockfs_setattr functions. fchownat does not increment the file descriptor reference count, which allows close to set the socket to NULL during fchownat's execution, leading to a NULL pointer dereference and system crash." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "USN-3752-2", "refsource": "UBUNTU", "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3752-2/" }, { "name": "USN-3752-3", "refsource": "UBUNTU", "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3752-3/" }, { "name": "http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=6d8c50dcb029872b298eea68cc6209c866fd3e14", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=6d8c50dcb029872b298eea68cc6209c866fd3e14" }, { "name": "https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/926519/", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/926519/" }, { "name": "RHSA-2018:2948", "refsource": "REDHAT", "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2948" }, { "name": "https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/6/5/14", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/6/5/14" }, { "name": "104453", "refsource": "BID", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104453" }, { "name": "USN-3752-1", "refsource": "UBUNTU", "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3752-1/" }, { "name": "https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6d8c50dcb029872b298eea68cc6209c866fd3e14", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6d8c50dcb029872b298eea68cc6209c866fd3e14" } ] } }