vulnerability
Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2017-7533: Security patch for kernel (ALAS-2017-870)
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
7 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | 2017-08-03 | 2017-08-18 | 2022-10-14 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
2017-08-03
Added
2017-08-18
Modified
2022-10-14
Description
Race condition in the fsnotify implementation in the Linux kernel through 4.12.4 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted application that leverages simultaneous execution of the inotify_handle_event and vfs_rename functions.
Solution
amazon-linux-upgrade-kernel
References
- REDHAT-RHSA-2017:2473
- REDHAT-RHSA-2017:2585
- REDHAT-RHSA-2017:2669
- REDHAT-RHSA-2017:2770
- REDHAT-RHSA-2017:2869
- AMAZON-ALAS-2017-870
- DEBIAN-DSA-3927
- DEBIAN-DSA-3945
- BID-100123
- SECTRACK-1039075
- NVD-CVE-2017-7533
- UBUNTU-USN-3377-1
- UBUNTU-USN-3377-2
- UBUNTU-USN-3378-1
- UBUNTU-USN-3378-2
- UBUNTU-USN-3392-1
- UBUNTU-USN-3392-2

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