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Bug 1416116 - (CVE-2017-5550) CVE-2017-5550 kernel: Information leak due to fencepost error in pipe_advance()
CVE-2017-5550 kernel: Information leak due to fencepost error in pipe_advance()
Status: NEW
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability (Show other bugs)
unspecified
All Linux
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Assigned To: Red Hat Product Security
impact=moderate,public=20170115,repor...
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Depends On: 1416128
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Reported: 2017-01-24 10:56 EST by Adam Mariš
Modified: 2018-08-28 18:12 EDT (History)
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Description Adam Mariš 2017-01-24 10:56:04 EST 
A heap infoleak due to fencepost error in pipe_advance() was found.

Upstream patch:

https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=b9dc6f65bc5e232d1c05fe34b5daadc7e8bbf1fb

CVE assignment:

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q1/161
Comment 1 Adam Mariš 2017-01-24 11:30:40 EST 
Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1416128]
Comment 2 Justin M. Forbes 2017-01-24 12:51:55 EST 
This issue was fixed with the 4.9.5 stable release, currently available on all supported Fedora releases.
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