CVE-2017-5123

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5123
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-5123.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-5123
Downstream
Related
Published
2021-11-02T22:15:08.120Z
Modified
2026-02-11T09:42:48.485858Z
Severity
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Insufficient data validation in waitid allowed an user to escape sandboxes on Linux.

References

Affected packages

Git / git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
96ca579a1ecc943b75beba58bebb0356f6cc4b51
Introduced
569dbb88e80deb68974ef6fdd6a13edb9d686261
Fixed
96ca579a1ecc943b75beba58bebb0356f6cc4b51

Affected versions

v4.*
v4.13
v4.14-rc1
v4.14-rc2
v4.14-rc3
v4.14-rc4

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-5123.json"
vanir_signatures 
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        "id": "CVE-2017-5123-4f386351",
        "source": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git@96ca579a1ecc943b75beba58bebb0356f6cc4b51",
        "digest": {
            "line_hashes": [
                "336589393274405811085470834837938234089",
                "174475894386886883488199764557808790818",
                "283949463916050858598264964571672176735",
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                "174475894386886883488199764557808790818",
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            ],
            "threshold": 0.9
        },
        "signature_type": "Line",
        "target": {
            "file": "kernel/exit.c"
        },
        "deprecated": false,
        "signature_version": "v1"
    },
    {
        "id": "CVE-2017-5123-600f5c31",
        "source": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git@96ca579a1ecc943b75beba58bebb0356f6cc4b51",
        "digest": {
            "length": 895.0,
            "function_hash": "245099485585146317771456401275854516219"
        },
        "signature_type": "Function",
        "target": {
            "function": "COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE5",
            "file": "kernel/exit.c"
        },
        "deprecated": false,
        "signature_version": "v1"
    },
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        "source": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git@96ca579a1ecc943b75beba58bebb0356f6cc4b51",
        "digest": {
            "length": 806.0,
            "function_hash": "244122281841573039727344678932173589277"
        },
        "signature_type": "Function",
        "target": {
            "function": "SYSCALL_DEFINE5",
            "file": "kernel/exit.c"
        },
        "deprecated": false,
        "signature_version": "v1"
    }
]