CVE 2017-2618
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's handling of clearing SELinux attributes on /proc/pid/attr files before 4.9.10. An empty (null) write to this file can crash the system by causing the system to attempt to access unmapped kernel memory.
Related bugs and status
CVE-2017-2618 (Candidate) is related to these bugs:
Bug #1701575: update ENA driver to 1.2.0k from net-next
| Summary | In | Importance | Status | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1701575 | update ENA driver to 1.2.0k from net-next | linux (Ubuntu) | Undecided | Fix Released | ||
| 1701575 | update ENA driver to 1.2.0k from net-next | linux (Ubuntu Zesty) | Undecided | Fix Released | ||
| 1701575 | update ENA driver to 1.2.0k from net-next | linux (Ubuntu Trusty) | Undecided | Fix Released | ||
| 1701575 | update ENA driver to 1.2.0k from net-next | linux (Ubuntu Yakkety) | Undecided | Won't Fix | ||
| 1701575 | update ENA driver to 1.2.0k from net-next | linux (Ubuntu Xenial) | Undecided | Fix Released | ||
Bug #1704994: linux: 3.13.0-126.175 -proposed tracker
| Summary | In | Importance | Status | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1704994 | linux: 3.13.0-126.175 -proposed tracker | linux (Ubuntu) | Undecided | Invalid | ||
| 1704994 | linux: 3.13.0-126.175 -proposed tracker | linux (Ubuntu Trusty) | Medium | Fix Released | ||
| 1704994 | linux: 3.13.0-126.175 -proposed tracker | Kernel SRU Workflow | Medium | Fix Released | ||
| 1704994 | linux: 3.13.0-126.175 -proposed tracker | Kernel SRU Workflow automated-testing | Medium | Fix Released | ||
| 1704994 | linux: 3.13.0-126.175 -proposed tracker | Kernel SRU Workflow certification-testing | Medium | Fix Released | ||
| 1704994 | linux: 3.13.0-126.175 -proposed tracker | Kernel SRU Workflow prepare-package | Medium | Fix Released | ||
| 1704994 | linux: 3.13.0-126.175 -proposed tracker | Kernel SRU Workflow prepare-package-meta | Medium | Fix Released | ||
| 1704994 | linux: 3.13.0-126.175 -proposed tracker | Kernel SRU Workflow prepare-package-signed | Medium | Fix Released | ||
| 1704994 | linux: 3.13.0-126.175 -proposed tracker | Kernel SRU Workflow promote-to-proposed | Medium | Fix Released | ||
| 1704994 | linux: 3.13.0-126.175 -proposed tracker | Kernel SRU Workflow promote-to-security | Medium | Fix Released | ||
| 1704994 | linux: 3.13.0-126.175 -proposed tracker | Kernel SRU Workflow promote-to-updates | Medium | Fix Released | ||
| 1704994 | linux: 3.13.0-126.175 -proposed tracker | Kernel SRU Workflow regression-testing | Medium | Fix Released | ||
| 1704994 | linux: 3.13.0-126.175 -proposed tracker | Kernel SRU Workflow security-signoff | Medium | Fix Released | ||
| 1704994 | linux: 3.13.0-126.175 -proposed tracker | Kernel SRU Workflow upload-to-ppa | Medium | Invalid | ||
| 1704994 | linux: 3.13.0-126.175 -proposed tracker | Kernel SRU Workflow verification-testing | Medium | Fix Released | ||
See the 
CVE page on Mitre.org
for more details.
