vulnerability
Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2017-11473): Linux kernel vulnerabilities
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Jul 20, 2017 | Sep 6, 2018 | Mar 27, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jul 20, 2017
Added
Sep 6, 2018
Modified
Mar 27, 2026
Description
Buffer overflow in the mp_override_legacy_irq() function in arch/x86/kernel/acpi/boot.c in the Linux kernel through 3.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted ACPI table.
Solutions
ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-157-genericubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-157-generic-lpaeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-157-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-157-powerpc-e500ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-157-powerpc-e500mcubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-157-powerpc-smpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-157-powerpc64-embubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-157-powerpc64-smpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-genericubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-lpaeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-powerpc-e500ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-powerpc-e500mcubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-powerpc-smpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-powerpc64-embubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-powerpc64-smp
References
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