Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Jul 27, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-18379

Description

In the Linux kernel before 4.14, an out of boundary access happened in drivers/nvme/target/fc.c.

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Affected products

Linux/Linux kerneldescription
osv-coords50 versions
pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_22&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3 pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_24&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3 pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_25&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3 pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_22&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3-LTSS pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_27&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3-LTSS pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_25&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3-LTSS pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=HPE%20Helion%20OpenStack%208 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=HPE%20Helion%20OpenStack%208 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=HPE%20Helion%20OpenStack%208 pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_29&distro=HPE%20Helion%20OpenStack%208 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%208 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%208 pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_29&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%20Crowbar%208 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Availability%20Extension%2012%20SP3 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3 pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_29&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3-LTSS pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3-LTSS pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_29&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3-LTSS pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3-BCL pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3-BCL pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3-BCL pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%205 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%205 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%205 pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_29&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%205 pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_28&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3-LTSS pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_20&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3-LTSS pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_23&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3-LTSS pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_27&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%20Crowbar%208 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%20Crowbar%208 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3-LTSS pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_26&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3 pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_24&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3-LTSS pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%208 pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_29&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%208 pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_23&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3 pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_28&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%20Crowbar%208 pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_19&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3 pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_18&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3 pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_21&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3 pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_20&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3 pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_19&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3-LTSS pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_18&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3-LTSS pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_21&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3-LTSS pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_26&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3-LTSS
< 6-2.1+ 49 more
- (no CPE)range: < 6-2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4-2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4-2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6-2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2-2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4-2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.180-94.107.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.180-94.107.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.180-94.107.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1-4.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.180-94.107.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.180-94.107.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1-4.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.180-94.107.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.180-94.107.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1-4.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.180-94.107.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.180-94.107.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1-4.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.180-94.107.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.180-94.107.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.180-94.107.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.180-94.107.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.180-94.107.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.180-94.107.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1-4.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2-2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 7-2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5-2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2-2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.180-94.107.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.180-94.107.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.180-94.107.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.180-94.107.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.180-94.107.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4-2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4-2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.180-94.107.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1-4.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5-2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2-2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.4.180-94.107.1
- (no CPE)range: < 8-2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 8-2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6-2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 7-2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 8-2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 8-2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6-2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4-2.1
Linux/Kernelllm-create2 versions
<4.14+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: <4.14
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=4.10,<4.14

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/nvdPatchVendor Advisory
github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0c319d3a144d4b8f1ea2047fd614d2149b68f889nvdPatchVendor Advisory
support.f5.com/csp/article/K74012105nvdThird Party Advisory
support.f5.com/csp/article/K74012105nvd

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