CVE-2017-14140: Infoleak
First published: Tue Sep 05 2017(Updated: )
Last updated 29 November 2024
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| redhat/kernel | <4.13 | 4.13 |
| Linux Kernel | <=4.12.8 | |
| debian/linux | 5.10.223-1 5.10.234-1 6.1.129-1 6.1.135-1 6.12.22-1 6.12.25-1 |
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Reference Links
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=197e7e521384a23b9e585178f3f11c9fa08274b9
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3981
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.12.9
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100876
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0676
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1062
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/197e7e521384a23b9e585178f3f11c9fa08274b9
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-01-01
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3583-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3583-2/
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2017-14140
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1488330
- https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1488329
- https://git.kernel.org/linus/197e7e521384a23b9e585178f3f11c9fa08274b9
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14140
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-14140
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14140
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-14140
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-14140?
CVE-2017-14140 is a vulnerability in the Linux kernel that allows a local attacker to learn the memory layout of a setuid executable despite ASLR.
How does CVE-2017-14140 impact the Linux kernel?
CVE-2017-14140 impacts the Linux kernel before version 4.12.9 and allows a local attacker to learn the memory layout of a setuid executable despite ASLR.
What is the severity of CVE-2017-14140?
The severity of CVE-2017-14140 is low.
How can I fix CVE-2017-14140?
To fix CVE-2017-14140, update the Linux kernel to version 4.12.9 or later.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-14140?
You can find more information about CVE-2017-14140 on the following sources: [1] [2] [3]
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