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CVE-2017-15127
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-01-14T06:29:00.263 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:07:17.793

Summary

A flaw was found in the hugetlb_mcopy_atomic_pte function in mm/hugetlb.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13. A superfluous implicit page unlock for VM_SHARED hugetlbfs mapping could trigger a local denial of service (BUG).

Affected products

linux — linux_kernel

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