vulnerability
Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2017-12146): Linux kernel vulnerabilities
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Sep 8, 2017 | Dec 8, 2017 | Mar 27, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Sep 8, 2017
Added
Dec 8, 2017
Modified
Mar 27, 2026
Description
The driver_override implementation in drivers/base/platform.c in the Linux kernel before 4.12.1 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging a race condition between a read operation and a store operation that involve different overrides.
Solutions
ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-10-0-1023-raspi2ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-10-0-42-genericubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-10-0-42-generic-lpaeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-10-0-42-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-genericubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-hwe-16-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-lpaeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-16-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-16-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-raspi2
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