CVE-2017-5547

High

Description

drivers/hid/hid-corsair.c in the Linux kernel 4.9.x before 4.9.6 interacts incorrectly with the CONFIG_VMAP_STACK option, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash or memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging use of more than one virtual page for a DMA scatterlist.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedFeb 6, 2017
First seenFeb 6, 2017

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel4.4.45, 4.9.6 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernel4.4 ≤ v < 4.4.45, 4.5 ≤ v < 4.9.64.4.45, 4.9.6

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