CVE-2017-10810

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 16
Modified
Published: 04 Jul 2017, 20:00
Last modified:05 Aug 2024, 17:50

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
31/100
CVSS Score
7.8 HIGH
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.83% LOW
1% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

04 Jul 2017, 20:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
05 Aug 2024, 17:50
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Memory leak in the virtio_gpu_object_create function in drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_object.c in the Linux kernel through 4.11.8 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering object-initialization failures.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1•HIGH•Score: 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • v2.0•HIGH•Score: 7.8AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.83%• Percentile: 75%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-772•Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime

    The product does not release a resource after its effective lifetime has ended, i.e., after the resource is no longer needed.

Affected Systems

  • debian•debian_linux

    8.0 | 9.0

  • linux•linux_kernel

    ≥ 4.2, < 4.4.77 | ≥ 4.5, < 4.9.37 | ≥ 4.10, < 4.11.10

References (5)