drivers/char/virtio_console.c in the Linux kernel 4.9.x and 4.10.x before 4.10.12 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.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux | Jul 30, 2024 | Apr 23, 2017 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-4.10.0-22-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-raspi2Upgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-4.10.0-1006-raspi2Upgrade linux-image-4.10.0-22-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-4.10.0-22-generic | Jun 8, 2017 | Apr 23, 2017 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jan 20, 2025 | Apr 23, 2017 |
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