Use-after-free vulnerability in Linux kernel through 4.14.13 allows for denial of service or other impact in drivers/block/loop.c
CVE-2018-5344 · MEDIUM Severity
AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
In the Linux kernel through 4.14.13, drivers/block/loop.c mishandles lo_release serialization, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (__lock_acquire use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact.
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