CVE-2017-18550
UnknownEPSS 0.54%
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CVE-2017-18550 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An issue was discovered in drivers/scsi/aacraid/commctrl.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13. There is potential exposure of kernel stack memory because aac_get_hba_info does not initialize the hbainfo structure.. EPSS estimates a 0.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in drivers/scsi/aacraid/commctrl.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13. There is potential exposure of kernel stack memory because aac_get_hba_info does not initialize the hbainfo structure.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | < 4.13 |
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Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-18550?
An issue was discovered in drivers/scsi/aacraid/commctrl.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13. There is potential exposure of kernel stack memory because aac_get_hba_info does not initialize the hbainfo structure.
How severe is CVE-2017-18550?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-18550 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-18550?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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