Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Jan 14, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-15128
CVE-2017-15128
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).
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Affected products
2- Range: <4.13.12
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References
5- git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/1e3921471354244f70fe268586ff94a97a6dd4dfnvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-15128nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.13.12nvdIssue TrackingRelease NotesVendor Advisory
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