CVE-2017-14140

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The move_pages system call in mm/migrate.c in the Linux kernel before 4.12.9 doesn't check the effective uid of the target process, enabling a local attacker to learn the memory layout of a setuid executable despite ASLR.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 5.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Sep 5, 2017
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-14140: Medium severity, CVSS 5.5 | Vulnix