CVE-2017-15128 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2017-15128

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 4.13.12. A lack of size check could cause a 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.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Linux kernel before 4.13.12
Vulnerable Versions:
Linux kernel before 4.13.12

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)