CVE-2017-11473

Synopsis Important: kernel-alt security, bug fix, and enhancement update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Important Topic An update for kernel-alt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important A Common Vulnerability S ...

Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel ...

Buffer overflow in mp_override_legacy_irq():Buffer overflow in the mp_override_legacy_irq() function in arch/x86/kernel/acpi/bootc in the Linux kernel through 4122 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted ACPI table (CVE-2017-11473) A race between inotify_handle_event() and sys_rename():A race condition was found in the Linux kernel, ...

Buffer overflow in the mp_override_legacy_irq() function in arch/x86/kernel/acpi/bootc in the Linux kernel through 4122 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted ACPI table ...