CVE-2017-12146

🗓️ 08 Sep 2017 19:00:00Reported by mitreType

The driver_override implementation in the Linux kernel before 4.12.1 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging a race condition between a read operation and a store operation that involve different overrides

Reporter	Title	Published	Views	Family All 48
CNVD	Linux Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (CNVD-2017-31973)	8 Sep 201700:00	–	cnvd
Cvelist	CVE-2017-12146	8 Sep 201719:00	–	cvelist
Debian	[SECURITY] [DSA 3981-1] linux security update	20 Sep 201721:35	–	debian
Debian	[SECURITY] [DSA 3981-1] linux security update	20 Sep 201721:35	–	debian
Debian CVE	CVE-2017-12146	8 Sep 201719:00	–	debiancve
Tenable Nessus	Debian DSA-3981-1 : linux - security update (BlueBorne) (Stack Clash)	21 Sep 201700:00	–	nessus
Tenable Nessus	EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 3.0.1.0 : kernel (EulerOS-SA-2019-1500)	13 May 201900:00	–	nessus
Tenable Nessus	Oracle Linux 6 / 7 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2018-4084)	27 Apr 201800:00	–	nessus
Tenable Nessus	OracleVM 3.4 : Unbreakable / etc (OVMSA-2018-0037)	30 Apr 201800:00	–	nessus
Tenable Nessus	Ubuntu 17.04 : linux, linux-raspi2 vulnerabilities (USN-3508-1) (Dirty COW)	8 Dec 201700:00	–	nessus

NVD

Node

linux linux_kernelRange3.17–3.18.61

linux linux_kernelRange3.19–4.1.43

linux linux_kernelRange4.2–4.4.77

linux linux_kernelRange4.5–4.9.37

linux linux_kernelRange4.10–4.11.10

linux linux_kernelRange4.12–4.12.1

Source	Link
bugzilla	www.bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi
git	www.git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/
bugzilla	www.bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi
debian	www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3981
securityfocus	www.securityfocus.com/bid/100651
github	www.github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6265539776a0810b7ce6398c27866ddb9c6bd154
kernel	www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.12.1
source	www.source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-09-01

13 May 2026 00:24Current

6.7Medium risk

Vulners AI Score6.7

CVSS 26.9

CVSS 3.17

EPSS0.00059

CWE-362