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Tracker / CVE-2017-16995

CVE-2017-16995

High 7.8

The check_alu_op function in kernel/bpf/verifier.c in the Linux kernel through 4.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging incorrect sign extension.

Affected products and versions

canonical ubuntu_linux
debian debian_linux
linux linux_kernel · 4.10 → 4.14.9
linux linux_kernel · 4.9 → 4.9.72

Analysis

This page is not indexable yet.Until it carries original analysis — what it actually exposes, how to check in two minutes whether a system was touched, what to do if it was — the page stays noindex. The database decides that, not the template.

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