CVE-2017-17741 (GCVE-0-2017-17741)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-12-18 08:00
Modified
2024-08-05 20:59
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The KVM implementation in the Linux kernel through 4.14.7 allows attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory, aka a write_mmio stack-based out-of-bounds read, related to arch/x86/kvm/x86.c and include/trace/events/kvm.h.
References
cve@mitre.org http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102227
cve@mitre.org https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00004.html
cve@mitre.org https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-1/
cve@mitre.org https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-2/
cve@mitre.org https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-3/
cve@mitre.org https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-1/
cve@mitre.org https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-2/
cve@mitre.org https://usn.ubuntu.com/3620-1/
cve@mitre.org https://usn.ubuntu.com/3620-2/
cve@mitre.org https://usn.ubuntu.com/3632-1/
cve@mitre.org https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4073 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4082
cve@mitre.org https://www.spinics.net/lists/kvm/msg160796.html Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102227
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00004.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-1/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-2/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-3/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-1/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-2/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3620-1/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3620-2/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3632-1/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4073 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4082
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://www.spinics.net/lists/kvm/msg160796.html Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
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