vulnerability

Arch Linux: Privilege escalation (CVE-2017-0553)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Apr 7, 2017
Added
Jul 11, 2025
Modified
Nov 27, 2025

Description

An integer overflow vulnerability has been found in the nlmsg_reserve() function of libnl < 3.3.0, allowing local privilege escalation.

Solution

arch-linux-upgrade-latest

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