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HistoryOct 12, 2019 - 1:30 a.m.

CVE-2017-16994

2019-10-1201:30:28
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27

EPSS

0

Percentile

10.5%

The walk_hugetlb_range() function in โ€˜mm/pagewalk.cโ€™ file in the Linux kernel from v4.0-rc1 through v4.15-rc1 mishandles holes in hugetlb ranges. This allows local users to obtain sensitive information from uninitialized kernel memory via crafted use of the mincore() system call.