FKIE_CVE-2017-17856

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-12-27 17:08 - Updated: 2025-04-20 01:37
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
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 the lack of stack-pointer alignment enforcement.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=a5ec6ae161d72f01411169a938fa5f8baea16e8fVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/12/21/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/a5ec6ae161d72f01411169a938fa5f8baea16e8fPatch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=a5ec6ae161d72f01411169a938fa5f8baea16e8fVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/12/21/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/a5ec6ae161d72f01411169a938fa5f8baea16e8fPatch, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
linux linux_kernel *
debian debian_linux 9.0
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