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cvelistMitreCVELIST:CVE-2017-5546
HistoryFeb 06, 2017 - 6:04 a.m.

CVE-2017-5546

2017-02-0606:04:00
mitre
www.cve.org
5

AI Score

8.6

Confidence

High

EPSS

0

Percentile

5.1%

The freelist-randomization feature in mm/slab.c in the Linux kernel 4.8.x and 4.9.x before 4.9.5 allows local users to cause a denial of service (duplicate freelist entries and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging the selection of a large value for a random number.

AI Score

8.6

Confidence

High

EPSS

0

Percentile

5.1%