CVE-2017-8067

drivers/char/virtio_console.c in the Linux kernel 4.9.x and 4.10.x before 4.10.12 interacts incorrectly with the CONFIG_VMAP_STACK option, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash or memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging use of more than one virtual page for a DMA scatterlist.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:33

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.10.12 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory () http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.10.12 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/04/16/4 - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/04/16/4 - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97997 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97997 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=c4baad50297d84bde1a7ad45e50c73adae4a2192 - Patch, Vendor Advisory () https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=c4baad50297d84bde1a7ad45e50c73adae4a2192 - Patch, Vendor Advisory
References () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/c4baad50297d84bde1a7ad45e50c73adae4a2192 - Patch, Third Party Advisory () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/c4baad50297d84bde1a7ad45e50c73adae4a2192 - Patch, Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2017-04-23 05:59

Updated : 2024-11-21 03:33


NVD link : CVE-2017-8067

Mitre link : CVE-2017-8067

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-8067


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write