CVE-2017-5576 Integer overflow in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Local attackers can cause denial of service or potential other impacts via a crafted ioctl call in the VideoCore DRM driver.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2017-5576?

CVE-2017-5576 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux kernel, published on 6 Feb 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Integer overflow in the vc4_get_bcl function in drivers/gpu/drm/vc4/vc4_gem.c in the VideoCore DRM driver in the Linux kernel before 4.9.7 allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted size value in a VC4_SUBMIT_CL ioctl call.

Weakness: CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-5576?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Linux kernel.

How do I fix CVE-2017-5576?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2017-5576 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-5576 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2017-5576, GHSA-x83c-3wr5-hrwp, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5576.

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