CVE-2017-1000407: canonical ubuntu_linux
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-1000407 is a high (CVSS 7.4) vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 1.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 68.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 7.4, adjacent network); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 21 · Related 9Timeline
- 11-12-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Linux Kernel 2.6.32 and later are affected by a denial of service, by flooding the diagnostic port 0x80 an exception can be triggered leading to a kernel panic.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.4HighCVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.4HighCVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
1.22%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
69%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 1.22% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: adjacent network, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Ubuntu17 products
- linux< 3.13.0-142.191 | < 4.4.0-119.143
- linux-aws< 4.4.0-1016.16 | < 4.4.0-1054.63
- linux-azure< 4.13.0-1014.17
- linux-azure-fdeAll versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-fips< 4.4.0-1008.10
Redhat7 products
- enterprise_linux_desktop7.0
- enterprise_linux_server7.0
- enterprise_linux_server_aus7.6
- enterprise_linux_server_eus7.6
- enterprise_linux_server_tus7.6
Debian2 products
- linux< 4.14.7-1
- debian_linuxEOL7.0 | 8.0 | 9.0
Canonical1 product
- ubuntu_linuxEOL12.04 | 14.04 | 16.04 | 17.10
Linux1 product
- linux_kernel≥ 2.6.32, < 4.15 | 4.15:rc1 | 4.15:rc2
5 vendors · 28 products
References
28 links- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00004.htmlMailing ListX Refsource MLISTThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/12/04/2Mailing ListX Refsource MLISTPatchThird Party Advisory