PT-2017-15051
CVE-2017-17857
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Published
2017-12-23
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Updated
2024-06-15
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.8
HighMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel versions through 4.14.8
Description
The issue allows local users to cause a denial of service, potentially leading to memory corruption, by exploiting the mishandling of invalid variable stack read operations in the
check stack boundary function.Recommendations
For Linux kernel versions through 4.14.8, update to a version later than 4.14.8 to resolve the issue.
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