CVE-2017-8068

drivers/net/usb/pegasus.c in the Linux kernel 4.9.x before 4.9.11 interacts incorrectly with the CONFIG_VMAP_STACK option, which allows local users to cause a…

published April 23, 2017

CVSS
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EPSS
0%
Percentile
39.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

drivers/net/usb/pegasus.c in the Linux kernel 4.9.x before 4.9.11 interacts incorrectly with the CONFIG_VMAP_STACK option, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash or memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging use of more than one virtual page for a DMA scatterlist.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00472 · 39.5th percentile
Published
2017-04-23T05:37Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 23 APR 05:37Z
    drivers/net/usb/pegasus.c in the Linux kernel 4.9.x before 4.9.11 interacts incorrectly with the CONFIG_VMAP_STACK option, which allows local users to cause a…
    cvelistv5