{"id":"CVE-2017-8068","state":"PUBLISHED","title":"drivers/net/usb/pegasus.c in the Linux kernel 4.9.x before 4.9.11 interacts incorrectly with the CONFIG_VMAP_STACK option, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (sy","description":"drivers/net/usb/pegasus.c in the Linux kernel 4.9.x before 4.9.11 interacts incorrectly with the CONFIG_VMAP_STACK option, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash or memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging use of more than one virtual page for a DMA scatterlist.","publishedAt":"2017-04-23T05:37:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2024-08-05T16:27:22.192Z","severity":null,"assigner":"mitre","products":["n/a n/a"],"affected":[{"vendor":"n/a","product":"n/a","versions":[{"version":"n/a","status":"affected"}]}],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=5593523f968bc86d42a035c6df47d5e0979b5ace","https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/5593523f968bc86d42a035c6df47d5e0979b5ace","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98000","http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/04/16/4","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98008","http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.9.11"],"weaknesses":[],"ingestedAt":"2026-10-29T19:43:57.959Z","source":{"repository":"CVEProject/cvelistV5","path":"cves/2017/8xxx/CVE-2017-8068.json","commit":"556c9d3a8cd17e218bb8e452ba7cd619a384ff47"},"raw":{"dataType":"CVE_RECORD","dataVersion":"5.1","cveMetadata":{"cveId":"CVE-2017-8068","state":"PUBLISHED","datePublished":"2017-04-23T05:37:00.000Z","dateUpdated":"2024-08-05T16:27:22.192Z","assignerShortName":"mitre","assignerOrgId":"8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca","dateReserved":"2017-04-23T00:00:00.000Z"},"containers":{"cna":{"descriptions":[{"lang":"en","value":"drivers/net/usb/pegasus.c in the Linux kernel 4.9.x before 4.9.11 interacts incorrectly with the CONFIG_VMAP_STACK option, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash or memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging use of more than one virtual page for a DMA scatterlist."}],"affected":[{"vendor":"n/a","product":"n/a","versions":[{"version":"n/a","status":"affected"}]}],"references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=5593523f968bc86d42a035c6df47d5e0979b5ace","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"]},{"url":"https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/5593523f968bc86d42a035c6df47d5e0979b5ace","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"]},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98000","name":"98000","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_BID"]},{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/04/16/4","name":"[oss-security] 20170416 Silently (or obliviously) partially-fixed CONFIG_STRICT_DEVMEM bypass","tags":["mailing-list","x_refsource_MLIST"]},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98008","name":"98008","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_BID"]},{"url":"http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.9.11","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"]}],"problemTypes":[{"descriptions":[{"description":"n/a","lang":"en","type":"text"}]}],"providerMetadata":{"shortName":"mitre","dateUpdated":"2017-04-26T09:57:01.000Z","orgId":"8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca"},"datePublic":"2017-04-16T00:00:00.000Z","x_legacyV4Record":{"CVE_data_meta":{"ASSIGNER":"cve@mitre.org","ID":"CVE-2017-8068","STATE":"PUBLIC"},"affects":{"vendor":{"vendor_data":[{"product":{"product_data":[{"product_name":"n/a","version":{"version_data":[{"version_value":"n/a"}]}}]},"vendor_name":"n/a"}]}},"data_format":"MITRE","data_type":"CVE","data_version":"4.0","description":{"description_data":[{"lang":"eng","value":"drivers/net/usb/pegasus.c in the Linux kernel 4.9.x before 4.9.11 interacts incorrectly with the CONFIG_VMAP_STACK option, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash or memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging use of more than one virtual page for a DMA scatterlist."}]},"problemtype":{"problemtype_data":[{"description":[{"lang":"eng","value":"n/a"}]}]},"references":{"reference_data":[{"name":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=5593523f968bc86d42a035c6df47d5e0979b5ace","refsource":"CONFIRM","url":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=5593523f968bc86d42a035c6df47d5e0979b5ace"},{"name":"https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/5593523f968bc86d42a035c6df47d5e0979b5ace","refsource":"CONFIRM","url":"https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/5593523f968bc86d42a035c6df47d5e0979b5ace"},{"name":"98000","refsource":"BID","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98000"},{"name":"[oss-security] 20170416 Silently (or obliviously) partially-fixed CONFIG_STRICT_DEVMEM bypass","refsource":"MLIST","url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/04/16/4"},{"name":"98008","refsource":"BID","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98008"},{"name":"http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.9.11","refsource":"CONFIRM","url":"http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.9.11"}]}}},"adp":[{"title":"CVE Program Container","references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=5593523f968bc86d42a035c6df47d5e0979b5ace","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM","x_transferred"]},{"url":"https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/5593523f968bc86d42a035c6df47d5e0979b5ace","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98000","name":"98000","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_BID","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/04/16/4","name":"[oss-security] 20170416 Silently (or obliviously) partially-fixed CONFIG_STRICT_DEVMEM bypass","tags":["mailing-list","x_refsource_MLIST","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98008","name":"98008","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_BID","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.9.11","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM","x_transferred"]}],"providerMetadata":{"shortName":"CVE","orgId":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108","dateUpdated":"2024-08-05T16:27:22.192Z"}}]}}}