Denial of Service Vulnerability in Linux Kernel's kernel_wait4 Function

CVE-2018-10087 · LOW Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

The kernel_wait4 function in kernel/exit.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13, when an unspecified architecture and compiler is used, might allow local users to cause a denial of service by triggering an attempted use of the -INT_MIN value.

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