vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2017-16995: linux -- security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Dec 27, 2017
Added
Feb 19, 2019
Modified
Aug 15, 2025

Description

The check_alu_op function in kernel/bpf/verifier.c in the Linux kernel through 4.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging incorrect sign extension.

Solution

debian-upgrade-linux
Title
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