CVE-2017-15128

A flaw was found in the hugetlb_mcopy_atomic_pte function in mm/hugetlb.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.12. A lack of size check could cause a denial of service (BUG).

Score

CVSS 3.0 5.5 Medium

Status

Modified - secalert@redhat.com

Published

2018-01-14

Last modified

2024-08-05

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Affected products

• Linux Kernel (Linux)
• Enterprise Linux (Redhat)
• Enterprise Mrg (Redhat)

References

• http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=1e3921471354244f70fe268586ff94a97a6dd4df
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-15128
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1525222
• https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/1e3921471354244f70fe268586ff94a97a6dd4df
• https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.13.12