CVE-2017-17857 (GCVE-0-2017-17857)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-12-23 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 21:06
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Summary
The check_stack_boundary function in kernel/bpf/verifier.c in the Linux kernel through 4.14.8 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging mishandling of invalid variable stack read operations.
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