CVE-2018-1121 | procps/procps-ng up to 3.3.15 proc_pid_readdir race condition (EDB-44806 / Nessus ID 110255)
A vulnerability was found in procps and procps-ng up to 3.3.15. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the function proc_pid_readdir. The manipulation leads to race condition.
The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-1121. The attack may be initiated remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.