Back to Database
Status published
Medium
CVE-2017-15127
A flaw was found in the hugetlb_mcopy_atomic_pte function in mm/hugetlb.c...
Vulnerability Description
A flaw was found in the hugetlb_mcopy_atomic_pte function in mm/hugetlb.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13. A superfluous implicit page unlock for VM_SHARED hugetlbfs mapping could trigger a local denial of service (BUG).
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
THREAT MONITOR
Am I Vulnerable?
Launch our assessment wizard to check if your infrastructure is exposed to • CVE-2017-15127
Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=5af10dfd0afc559bb4b0f7e3e8227a1578333995
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1062
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1525218
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0676
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/5af10dfd0afc559bb4b0f7e3e8227a1578333995
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-15127
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102517
More from n/a
View All →CVE-2025-9910
Versions of the package jsondiffpatch before 0.7.2 are vulnerable to...
Low
2.3
CVE-2025-9802
RemoteClinic profile.php sql injection
Medium
5.1
CVE-2025-9799
Langfuse Webhook promptRouter.ts promptChangeEventSourcing server-side request forgery
Low
2.3
CVE-2025-9775
RemoteClinic edit-my-profile.php unrestricted upload
Medium
6.9
CVE-2025-9774
RemoteClinic edit-patient.php information disclosure
Medium
5.3
Affected Vendor
Affected Software
Linux kernel before 4.13
Vulnerable Versions:
Linux kernel before 4.13
Timeline
Official Publish:
January 14th, 2018
Last Modified:
August 5th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.