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CVE-2017-17863
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-12-27T17:08:20.483 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:11:47.623

Summary

kernel/bpf/verifier.c in the Linux kernel 4.9.x through 4.9.71 does not check the relationship between pointer values and the BPF stack, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (integer overflow or invalid memory access) or possibly have unspecified other impact.

Affected products

linux — linux_kernel

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References

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