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Status: Duplicate
Merged: issue 807762
Owner:
Closed: Feb 2018
Cc:
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OS: Chrome
Pri: 2
Type: Bug-Security



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CVE-2017-17741 CrOS: Vulnerability reported in Linux kernel

Project Member Reported by vomit.go...@appspot.gserviceaccount.com, Jan 6 2018

Issue description

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

Advisory: CVE-2017-17741
  Details: http://vomit.googleplex.com/advisory?id=CVE/CVE-2017-17741
  CVSS severity score: 2.1/10.0
  Description:

The KVM implementation in the Linux kernel through 4.14.7 allows attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory, aka a write_mmio stack-based out-of-bounds read, related to arch/x86/kvm/x86.c and include/trace/events/kvm.h.



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

 
Cc: wonderfly@google.com
Labels: Security_Severity-Low Security_Impact-Stable M-65 Pri-1
Owner: groeck@chromium.org
Status: Assigned (was: Untriaged)
Upstream commit e39d200fa5bf ("KVM: Fix stack-out-of-bounds read in write_mmio").


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Comment 2 by sheriffbot@chromium.org, Jan 6 2018

Labels: -Pri-1 Pri-2
Cc: sawlani@google.com

Comment 4 Deleted

Comment 5 by groeck@chromium.org, Jan 10 2018

Will wait for stable release merge.

Mergedinto: 807762
Status: Duplicate (was: ExternalDependency)
Fixed in chromeos-4.4 with merge of v4.4.112, and in chromeos-4.14 with merge of v4.14.14.


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Comment 7 by sheriffbot@chromium.org, May 14 2018

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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