Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2017-11472

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - The acpinsterminate function in drivers/acpi/acpica/nsutils.c in the Linux kernel before 4.12 does not flush the operand cache and causes a kernel stack dump,...

Memory corruption

The acpipscompletefinalop function in drivers/acpi/acpica/psobject.c in the Linux kernel through 4.12.9 does not flush the node and nodeext caches and causes a kernel stack dump, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory and bypass the KASLR protection mechanism ...