AVG-455 log
| Package | linux-lts |
| Status | Not affected |
| Severity | High |
| Type | privilege escalation |
| Affected | 4.9.55-1 |
| Fixed | 4.9.56-1 |
| Current |
6.6.28-2 [core-testing] 6.6.28-1 [core] |
| Ticket | None |
| Created | Mon Oct 16 22:36:08 2017 |
| Issue | Severity | Remote | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2017-5123 | High | No | Privilege escalation | It was discovered that when the waitid() syscall in Linux kernel v4.13 was refactored, it accidentally stopped checking that the incoming argument was... |
| References |
|---|
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/10/12/18 |
| Notes |
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Introduced in kernel v4.13 |