HIGH · 8.8

CVE-2017-5123

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

Vulnerability Description

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

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 4.13, < 4.13.7
NetappCloud Backup-
NetappH300S Firmware-
NetappH300S-
NetappH500S Firmware-
NetappH500S-
NetappH700S Firmware-
NetappH700S-
NetappH300E Firmware-
NetappH300E-
NetappH500E Firmware-
NetappH500E-
NetappH700E Firmware-
NetappH700E-
NetappH410S Firmware-
NetappH410S-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-5123?

CVE-2017-5123 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Insufficient data validation in waitid allowed an user to escape sandboxes on Linux.

How severe is CVE-2017-5123?

CVE-2017-5123 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-5123?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel, Netapp Cloud Backup, Netapp H300S Firmware, Netapp H300S, Netapp H500S Firmware.