CVE-2017-17857 — Vulnetix

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CVE-2017-17857 REJECTED

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.

EPSS 0.13% · 32.6th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score

0.13%

32.6th percentile

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS	linux-gcp	0, 4.13.0-1019.23, 4.13.0-1017.21
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS	linux-hwe	4.13.0-45.50~16.04.1, 4.10.0-30.34~16.04.1, 4.10.0-32.36~16.04.1
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS	linux-azure	0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS	linux-azure	4.13.0-1016.19, 4.13.0-1014.17, 4.13.0-1012.15

Timeline

Dec 23, 2017 CVE Published
Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
Jun 22, 2021 EPSS Score
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Jan 2, 2023 EPSS Score

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-17857 third-party-advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/12/23/2 third-party-advisory
https://git.kernel.org/linus/ea25f914dc164c8d56b36147ecc86bc65f83c469 third-party-advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-17857 third-party-advisory

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