7.8
CWE
125
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-9985

First published: Wed Jun 28 2017(Updated: )

Last updated 29 November 2024

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Linux Linux kernel<3.18.71
Linux Linux kernel>=3.19<4.1.45
Linux Linux kernel>=4.2<4.4.88
Linux Linux kernel>=4.5<4.9.50
Linux Linux kernel>=4.10<4.12.13
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=14.04
debian/linux
5.10.223-1
5.10.226-1
6.1.115-1
6.1.119-1
6.11.10-1
6.12.5-1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2017-9985.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-9985?

    The severity of CVE-2017-9985 is not specified.

  • How does CVE-2017-9985 affect Linux kernel?

    CVE-2017-9985 allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact by changing the value of a message queue head pointer between two kernel reads.

  • Which versions of Linux kernel are affected by CVE-2017-9985?

    Linux kernel through version 4.11.7 is affected by CVE-2017-9985.

  • How can I fix the CVE-2017-9985 vulnerability?

    To fix the CVE-2017-9985 vulnerability, update the Linux kernel to version 4.13 or later.

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