Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Dec 18, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2017-17741
CVE-2017-17741
Description
The KVM implementation in the Linux kernel through 4.14.7 allows attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory, aka a write_mmio stack-based out-of-bounds read, related to arch/x86/kvm/x86.c and include/trace/events/kvm.h.
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
13- www.spinics.net/lists/kvm/msg160796.htmlnvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4073nvdIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/102227nvd
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00004.htmlnvd
- usn.ubuntu.com/3617-1/nvd
- usn.ubuntu.com/3617-2/nvd
- usn.ubuntu.com/3617-3/nvd
- usn.ubuntu.com/3619-1/nvd
- usn.ubuntu.com/3619-2/nvd
- usn.ubuntu.com/3620-1/nvd
- usn.ubuntu.com/3620-2/nvd
- usn.ubuntu.com/3632-1/nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4082nvd
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