VDB
CVE-2017-6874
CVE-2017-6874
REJECTED
Race condition in kernel/ucount.c in the Linux kernel through 4.10.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted system calls that leverage certain decrement behavior that causes incorrect interaction between put_ucounts and get_ucounts.
EPSS 0.09% · 26.3th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.09%
26.3th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | linux-hwe | 0, 4.8.0-36.36~16.04.1, 4.8.0-39.42~16.04.1 |
Exploit Intelligence
Timeline
- Mar 14, 2017 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2021 EPSS Score
- Dec 27, 2021 EPSS Score
- Feb 28, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 2, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
- Nov 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jan 8, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-6874 third-party-advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=040757f738e13caaa9c5078bca79aa97e11dde88 third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/040757f738e13caaa9c5078bca79aa97e11dde88 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-6874 third-party-advisory