CVE-2017-16996
CVSS V2 High 7.2
CVSS V3 High 7.8
Description
kernel/bpf/verifier.c in the Linux kernel through 4.14.8 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging register truncation mishandling.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2017-16996
- Assigner
- security@debian.org
- Vulnerability Status
- Analyzed
- Published Version
- 2017-12-27T17:08:17
- Last Modified Date
- 2023-01-19T15:45:46
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 4.14.8 | |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Access Vector
- LOCAL
- Access Compatibility
- LOW
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- COMPLETE
- Integrity Impact
- COMPLETE
- Availability Impact
- COMPLETE
- Base Score
- 7.2
- Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 3.9
- Impact Score
- 10
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.0
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- HIGH
- Availability Impact
- HIGH
- Base Score
- 7.8
- Base Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 1.8
- Impact Score
- 5.9
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0c17d1d2c61936401f4702e1846e2c19b200f958 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1454 | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102267 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/12/21/2 | Issue Tracking Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0c17d1d2c61936401f4702e1846e2c19b200f958 | Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16996 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-16996 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 18:50:30 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-03 00:22:24 | 2017-12-27T17:08Z | 2017-12-27T17:08:17 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-03 00:22:24 | 2018-01-09T17:48:28 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-03 00:22:24 | Analyzed | Vulnerability Status | updated | |
| 2023-01-18 19:10:08 | Analyzed | Undergoing Analysis | Vulnerability Status | updated |
| 2023-01-19 16:07:15 | 2023-01-19T15:45:46 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2023-01-19 16:07:15 | Undergoing Analysis | Analyzed | Vulnerability Status | updated |