VOMIT (go/vomit) has received an external vulnerability report for the Linux kernel.
Advisory: CVE-2018-7757
Details: http://vomit.googleplex.com/advisory?id=CVE/CVE-2018-7757
CVSS severity score: 2.1/10.0
Description:
Memory leak in the sas_smp_get_phy_events function in drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_expander.c in the Linux kernel through 4.15.7 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via many read accesses to files in the /sys/class/sas_phy directory, as demonstrated by the /sys/class/sas_phy/phy-1:0:12/invalid_dword_count file.
This bug was filed by http://go/vomit
Please contact us at vomit-team@google.com if you need any assistance.
Comment 1 by zsm@chromium.org
, Mar 29 2018Owner: zsm@chromium.org
Status: Assigned (was: Untriaged)