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.
Comment 1 by groeck@chromium.org
, Sep 8 2017Status: Duplicate (was: Untriaged)