CVE-2017-8831 (GCVE-0-2017-8831)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-05-08 06:10 – Updated: 2024-08-05 16:48
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
The saa7164_bus_get function in drivers/media/pci/saa7164/saa7164-bus.c in the Linux kernel through 4.11.5 allows local users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds array access) or possibly have unspecified other impact by changing a certain sequence-number value, aka a "double fetch" vulnerability.
Severity
6.4 (Medium)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
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| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017… | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99619 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=195559 | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540770/30/… | x_refsource_MISC |
Date Public
2017-05-07 00:00
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