Security Advisory

CVE-2017-14140

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2017-09-05 06:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-05 19:20:40
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

The move_pages system call in mm/migrate.c in the Linux kernel before 4.12.9 doesnt check the effective uid of the target process, enabling a local attacker to learn the memory layout of a setuid executable despite ASLR.