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CVE-2017-17805

🗓️ 20 Dec 2017 23:00:00Reported by mitreType 
cve
 cve🔗 web.nvd.nist.gov👁 285 Views

The Salsa20 encryption algorithm in the Linux kernel before 4.14.8 allows local attackers to cause a denial of service or have unspecified impact

Related
Detection
Refs
ReporterTitlePublishedViews
Family
IBM Security Bulletins		Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in the Linux Kernel affect PowerKVM
17 May 201916:05
–ibm
IBM Security Bulletins		Security Bulletin: IBM Security QRadar Packet Capture is vulnerable to Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
28 Oct 202017:16
–ibm
ATTACKERKB		CVE-2017-17805
20 Dec 201723:29
–attackerkb
ArchLinux		[ASA-201801-1] linux: multiple issues
5 Jan 201800:00
–archlinux
ArchLinux		[ASA-201801-2] linux-lts: multiple issues
5 Jan 201800:00
–archlinux
ArchLinux		[ASA-201801-3] linux-zen: multiple issues
5 Jan 201800:00
–archlinux
ArchLinux		[ASA-201801-4] linux-hardened: multiple issues
5 Jan 201800:00
–archlinux
Tenable Nessus		CentOS 7 : kernel (CESA-2018:3083)
16 Nov 201800:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		CentOS 6 : kernel (CESA-2019:2473)
20 Aug 201900:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Debian DLA-1232-1 : linux security update (Meltdown)
8 Jan 201800:00
–nessus
Rows per page
NVD
Node
linuxlinux_kernelRange2.6.25–3.2.97
OR
linuxlinux_kernelRange3.3–3.16.52
OR
linuxlinux_kernelRange3.17–3.18.89
OR
linuxlinux_kernelRange3.19–4.1.49
OR
linuxlinux_kernelRange4.2–4.4.107
OR
linuxlinux_kernelRange4.5–4.9.71
OR
linuxlinux_kernelRange4.10–4.14.8
Node
debiandebian_linuxMatch8.0
OR
debiandebian_linuxMatch9.0
OR
opensuseleapMatch42.2
OR
opensuse_projectleapMatch42.3
OR
suselinux_enterprise_desktopMatch12sp2
OR
suselinux_enterprise_desktopMatch12sp3
OR
suselinux_enterprise_serverMatch11extra
OR
suselinux_enterprise_serverMatch11sp4
OR
suselinux_enterprise_serverMatch12sp2
OR
suselinux_enterprise_serverMatch12sp3
OR
suselinux_enterprise_server_for_raspberry_piMatch12sp2
Node
canonicalubuntu_linuxMatch12.04-
OR
canonicalubuntu_linuxMatch14.04esm
OR
canonicalubuntu_linuxMatch16.04esm
OR
canonicalubuntu_linuxMatch17.10

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13 May 2026 00:24Current
7.5High risk
Vulners AI Score7.5
CVSS 27.2
CVSS 3.17.8
EPSS0.00029
CWE-20
salsa20encryptionlinux kernelcve-2017-17805vulnerabilitynvddenial of service
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