CVE-2017-10662
high
CVSS v3
7.8
CVSS v4 NEW
—
VIR risk
7.8
Description
The sanity_check_raw_super function in fs/f2fs/super.c in the Linux kernel before 4.11.1 does not validate the segment count, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
75%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
Linux kernel Affected 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| — | Affected | 3.18.53 |
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 4.9.30-1 |
| sid | Fixed | 4.9.30-1 |
| forky | Fixed | 4.9.30-1 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 4.9.30-1 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 4.9.30-1 |
References
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=b9dd46188edc2f0d1f37328637860bb65a771124
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.11.1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100215
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1481146
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b9dd46188edc2f0d1f37328637860bb65a771124
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-08-01
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-10662
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
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