PT-2017-11687 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Published 2017-11-16 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2017-11023

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to out-of-bound buffer accesses due to a lack of synchronization when accessing global variables by multiple threads. This affects Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-11023

Affected Products

Linux Kernel

References · 2

• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-11-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-11023 · Security Note