drivers/net/usb/pegasus.c in the Linux kernel 4.9.x before 4.9.11 interacts incorrectly with the CONFIG_VMAP_STACK option, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash or memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging use of more than one virtual page for a DMA scatterlist.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.9.11 | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/04/16/4 | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98000 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98008 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=5593523f968bc86d42a035c6df47d5e0979b5ace | Patch |
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/5593523f968bc86d42a035c6df47d5e0979b5ace | Patch |
Configurations
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History
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Information
Published : 2017-04-23 05:59
Updated : 2024-02-04 19:11
NVD link : CVE-2017-8068
Mitre link : CVE-2017-8068
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-8068
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer