CVE-2017-14140
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Sep 5, 2017
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2024
- Reserved
- Sep 5, 2017
Description
The move_pages system call in mm/migrate.c in the Linux kernel before 4.12.9 doesn't check the effective uid of the target process, enabling a local attacker to learn the memory layout of a setuid executable despite ASLR.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.12.9
- USN-3583-2vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2018:1062vendor-advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-01-01
- DSA-3981vendor-advisory
- USN-3583-1vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2018:0676vendor-advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/197e7e521384a23b9e585178f3f11c9fa08274b9
- 100876vdb-entry
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=197e7e521384a23b9e585178f3f11c9fa08274b9
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