UBUNTU-CVE-2017-8067

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-8067
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-8067.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-8067
Upstream
Related
  • USN-3314-1
Withdrawn
2025-07-18T16:43:58Z
Published
2017-04-23T00:00:00Z
Modified
2026-02-04T03:39:48Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

drivers/char/virtio_console.c in the Linux kernel 4.9.x and 4.10.x before 4.10.12 interacts incorrectly with the CONFIG_VMAP_STACK option, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash or memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging use of more than one virtual page for a DMA scatterlist.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / linux-azure

Package

Name
linux-azure
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-azure@4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "linux-azure-cloud-tools-4.15.0-1023",
            "binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "linux-azure-cloud-tools-4.15.0-1023-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "linux-azure-headers-4.15.0-1023",
            "binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "linux-azure-tools-4.15.0-1023",
            "binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "linux-azure-tools-4.15.0-1023-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "linux-cloud-tools-4.15.0-1023-azure",
            "binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "linux-headers-4.15.0-1023-azure",
            "binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-1023-azure",
            "binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-1023-azure-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "linux-modules-4.15.0-1023-azure",
            "binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1023-azure",
            "binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "linux-tools-4.15.0-1023-azure",
            "binary_version": "4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-8067.json"

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / linux-azure

Package

Name
linux-azure
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-azure@4.11.0-1009.9?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.11.0-1009.9

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "linux-azure-cloud-tools-4.11.0-1009",
            "binary_version": "4.11.0-1009.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "linux-azure-cloud-tools-4.11.0-1009-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "4.11.0-1009.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "linux-azure-headers-4.11.0-1009",
            "binary_version": "4.11.0-1009.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "linux-azure-tools-4.11.0-1009",
            "binary_version": "4.11.0-1009.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "linux-azure-tools-4.11.0-1009-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "4.11.0-1009.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "linux-cloud-tools-4.11.0-1009-azure",
            "binary_version": "4.11.0-1009.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "linux-headers-4.11.0-1009-azure",
            "binary_version": "4.11.0-1009.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "linux-image-4.11.0-1009-azure",
            "binary_version": "4.11.0-1009.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "linux-image-4.11.0-1009-azure-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "4.11.0-1009.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "linux-image-extra-4.11.0-1009-azure",
            "binary_version": "4.11.0-1009.9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "linux-tools-4.11.0-1009-azure",
            "binary_version": "4.11.0-1009.9"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-8067.json"

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / linux-gcp

Package

Name
linux-gcp
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-gcp@4.10.0-1004.4?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.10.0-1004.4

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "linux-cloud-tools-4.10.0-1004-gcp",
            "binary_version": "4.10.0-1004.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "linux-gcp-cloud-tools-4.10.0-1004",
            "binary_version": "4.10.0-1004.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "linux-gcp-cloud-tools-4.10.0-1004-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "4.10.0-1004.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "linux-gcp-headers-4.10.0-1004",
            "binary_version": "4.10.0-1004.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "linux-gcp-tools-4.10.0-1004",
            "binary_version": "4.10.0-1004.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "linux-gcp-tools-4.10.0-1004-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "4.10.0-1004.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "linux-headers-4.10.0-1004-gcp",
            "binary_version": "4.10.0-1004.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "linux-image-4.10.0-1004-gcp",
            "binary_version": "4.10.0-1004.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "linux-image-4.10.0-1004-gcp-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "4.10.0-1004.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "linux-image-extra-4.10.0-1004-gcp",
            "binary_version": "4.10.0-1004.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "linux-tools-4.10.0-1004-gcp",
            "binary_version": "4.10.0-1004.4"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-8067.json"