The perf_cpu_time_max_percent_handler function in kernel/events/core.c in the Linux kernel before 4.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (integer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a large value, as demonstrated by an incorrect sample-rate calculation.
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History
21 Nov 2024, 03:19
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=1572e45a924f254d9570093abde46430c3172e3d - Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103607 - | |
References | () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/1572e45a924f254d9570093abde46430c3172e3d - Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00020.html - | |
References | () https://usn.ubuntu.com/3696-1/ - | |
References | () https://usn.ubuntu.com/3696-2/ - | |
References | () https://usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/ - |
Information
Published : 2018-03-31 17:29
Updated : 2024-11-21 03:19
NVD link : CVE-2017-18255
Mitre link : CVE-2017-18255
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-18255
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-190
Integer Overflow or Wraparound