All errata/sisyphus/ALT-PU-2017-2831-1
ALT-PU-2017-2831-1

Package update kernel-image-std-def in branch sisyphus

Version4.9.71-alt1.1
Published2017-12-25
Max severityHIGH
Severity:

Closed issues (1)

CVE-2017-16995
HIGH7.8

The check_alu_op function in kernel/bpf/verifier.c in the Linux kernel through 4.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging incorrect sign extension.

Published: 2017-12-27Modified: 2025-04-20
CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
CVSS:2.0/AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS 3.xHIGH 7.8
CVSS:3.x/CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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