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CVE-2017-17864

Published: 2017-12-27T17:08Z
Last Modified: 2024-11-21T03:18Z
Source: MITRE CVE List
License: MITRE-CVE-TOS
kernel/bpf/verifier.c in the Linux kernel through 4.14.8 mishandles states_equal comparisons between the pointer data type and the UNKNOWN_VALUE data type, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive address information, aka a "pointer leak." > MITRE Terms of Use apply – see LICENSE‑MITRE.txt