CVE-2015-1420

Race condition in the handle_to_path function in fs/fhandle.c in the Linux kernel through 3.19.1 allows local users to bypass intended size restrictions and trigger read operations on additional memory locations by changing the handle_bytes value of a file handle during the execution of this function.

Date published : 2015-03-16

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72357

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1187534