ghsa-p2cx-8gq2-993w
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-14 03:32
Modified
2022-05-14 03:32
Details

The move_pages system call in mm/migrate.c in the Linux kernel before 4.12.9 doesn't check the effective uid of the target process, enabling a local attacker to learn the memory layout of a setuid executable despite ASLR.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2017-14140"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-200"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2017-09-05T06:29:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "The move_pages system call in mm/migrate.c in the Linux kernel before 4.12.9 doesn\u0027t check the effective uid of the target process, enabling a local attacker to learn the memory layout of a setuid executable despite ASLR.",
  "id": "GHSA-p2cx-8gq2-993w",
  "modified": "2022-05-14T03:32:25Z",
  "published": "2022-05-14T03:32:25Z",
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      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14140"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/197e7e521384a23b9e585178f3f11c9fa08274b9"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0676"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1062"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-01-01"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3583-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3583-2"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
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      "type": "WEB",
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      "url": "http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.12.9"
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    {
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      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100876"
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      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
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}


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