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CVE ID: | CVE-2017-17864 |
Description: | kernel/bpf/verifier.c in the Linux kernel through 4.14.8 mishandles states_equal comparisons between the pointer data type and the UNKNOWN_VALUE data type, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive address information, aka a "pointer leak." |
Test IDs: | None available |
Cross References: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-17864 BugTraq ID: 102320 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102320 Debian Security Information: DSA-4073 (Google Search) https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4073 https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/kernel/linux.git/commit/?h=stretch-security&id=ad775f6ff7eebb93eedc2f592bc974260e7757b0 https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/kernel/linux.git/tree/debian/patches/bugfix/all/bpf-verifier-fix-states_equal-comparison-of-pointer-and-unknown.patch?h=stretch-security http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040059 https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3523-2/ |