CVE-2017-5123: Input Validation
First published: Tue Nov 02 2021(Updated: )
Insufficient data validation in waitid allowed an user to escape sandboxes on Linux.
Credit: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Linux Linux kernel | >=4.13<4.13.7 | |
| Netapp Cloud Backup | ||
| Netapp H300s Firmware | ||
| Netapp H300s | ||
| Netapp H500s Firmware | ||
| Netapp H500s | ||
| Netapp H700s Firmware | ||
| Netapp H700s | ||
| Netapp H300e Firmware | ||
| Netapp H300e | ||
| Netapp H500e Firmware | ||
| Netapp H500e | ||
| Netapp H700e Firmware | ||
| Netapp H700e | ||
| Netapp H410s Firmware | ||
| Netapp H410s |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2017-5123.
What is the severity of CVE-2017-5123?
The severity of CVE-2017-5123 is high.
Which software is affected by CVE-2017-5123?
Linux kernel, Netapp Cloud Backup, Apple macOS Ventura, Apple macOS Big Sur, Apple macOS Monterey, Netapp H300e Firmware, Netapp H500e Firmware, Netapp H700e Firmware.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2017-5123?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2017-5123 by using insufficient data validation in waitid to escape sandboxes on Linux.
Are there any references for CVE-2017-5123?
Yes, there are references available for CVE-2017-5123. You can find them [here](https://crbug.com/772848), [here](https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=96ca579a1ecc943b75beba58bebb0356f6cc4b51), and [here](https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211223-0003/).
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