PoC Index

CVE-2017-7533

HIGH 7.0EPSS 1.2%

Race condition in the fsnotify implementation in the Linux kernel through 4.12.4 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted application that leverages simultaneous execution of the inotify_handle_event and vfs_rename functions.

CVSS v3.1
7.0 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2.0
6.9 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
1.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 67th percentile
Published
2017-08-05
Updated
2024-08-05

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

ExploitDB entries (1)

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