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CVE-2017-8831 Details

Description

The saa7164_bus_get function in drivers/media/pci/saa7164/saa7164-bus.c in the Linux kernel through 4.11.5 allows local users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds array access) or possibly have unspecified other impact by changing a certain sequence-number value, aka a "double fetch" vulnerability.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:6.4 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=195559 CVEIssue Tracking
https://github.com/stoth68000/media-tree/commit/354dd3924a2e43806774953de536257548b5002c CVEPatchThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00004.html CVEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/ CVEThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540770/30/0/threaded CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

see all 12 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-125Out-of-bounds Read[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
linux linux kernel
<= 4.11.5

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
canonical ubuntu linux
14.04

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
debian debian linux
7.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-8831
NVD Published Date:
May 8, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2017-8831 Details - Not Deferred