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CVE-2017-7616

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Date: April 10, 2017

Incorrect error handling in the set_mempolicy and mbind compat syscalls in mm/mempolicy.c in the Linux kernel through 4.10.9 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from uninitialized stack data by triggering failure of a certain bitmap operation.

Language: C

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Related Resources (13)

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038503
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1842
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-7616
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7616
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/cf01fb9985e8deb25ccf0ea54d916b8871ae0e62
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97527
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1854
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2017-7616
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-09-01
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2077
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7616
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=cf01fb9985e8deb25ccf0ea54d916b8871ae0e62
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2017-7616

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Error Handling

CWE-388

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): LOW
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): NONE
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