The perf_cpu_time_max_percent_handler function in kernel/events/core.c in the Linux kernel before 4.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (integer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a large value, as demonstrated by an incorrect sample-rate calculation.
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Published : 2018-03-31 17:29
Updated : 2024-11-21 03:19
NVD link : CVE-2017-18255
Mitre link : CVE-2017-18255
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-18255
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-190
Integer Overflow or Wraparound