Improper Input Validation The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package realtime-kernel  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL10-REALTIMEKERNEL-9861452
  • published28 Apr 2025
  • disclosed5 Dec 2017

Introduced: 5 Dec 2017

CVE-2017-15121  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Red Hat security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for RHEL:10.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream realtime-kernel package and not the realtime-kernel package as distributed by RHEL.

A non-privileged user is able to mount a fuse filesystem on RHEL 6 or 7 and crash a system if an application punches a hole in a file that does not end aligned to a page boundary.