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Status: Duplicate
Merged: issue 762904
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Closed: Sep 2017
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OS: Chrome
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Type: Bug-Security



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CVE-2017-14156 CrOS: Vulnerability reported in Linux kernel

Project Member Reported by vomit.go...@appspot.gserviceaccount.com, Sep 8 2017

Issue description

VOMIT (go/vomit) has received an external vulnerability report for the Linux kernel. 

Advisory: CVE-2017-14156
  Details: http://vomit.googleplex.com/advisory?id=CVE/CVE-2017-14156
  CVSS severity score: 2.1/10.0
  Description:

The atyfb_ioctl function in drivers/video/fbdev/aty/atyfb_base.c in the Linux kernel through 4.12.10 does not initialize a certain data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory by reading locations associated with padding bytes.



This bug was filed by http://go/vomit
Please contact us at vomit-team@google.com if you need any assistance.

 
Mergedinto: 762904
Status: Duplicate (was: Untriaged)
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Comment 2 by sheriffbot@chromium.org, Dec 28 2017

Labels: allpublic
This bug has been closed for more than 14 weeks. Removing security view restrictions.

For more details visit https://www.chromium.org/issue-tracking/autotriage - Your friendly Sheriffbot

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