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HistoryMar 31, 2018 - 5:00 p.m.

CVE-2017-18255

2018-03-3117:00:00
mitre
www.cve.org
4

AI Score

6.4

Confidence

High

EPSS

0

Percentile

5.1%

The perf_cpu_time_max_percent_handler function in kernel/events/core.c in the Linux kernel before 4.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (integer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a large value, as demonstrated by an incorrect sample-rate calculation.