Tracker / CVE-2017-11473
CVE-2017-11473
High 7.8
Buffer overflow in the mp_override_legacy_irq() function in arch/x86/kernel/acpi/boot.c in the Linux kernel through 3.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted ACPI table.
Affected products and versions
| canonical | ubuntu_linux |
|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel · … → 3.2.95 |
| linux | linux_kernel · 3.17 → 3.18.63 |
| linux | linux_kernel · 3.19 → 4.1.44 |
| linux | linux_kernel · 3.3 → 3.16.50 |
| linux | linux_kernel · 4.10 → 4.12.4 |
| linux | linux_kernel · 4.2 → 4.4.79 |
| linux | linux_kernel · 4.5 → 4.9.40 |
Analysis
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