CVE

Id
102370  
CVE No.
CVE-2017-5550  
Status
Candidate  
Description
Off-by-one error in the pipe_advance function in lib/iov_iter.c in the Linux kernel before 4.9.5 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from uninitialized heap-memory locations in opportunistic circumstances by reading from a pipe after an incorrect buffer-release decision.  
Phase
Assigned (20170120)  
Votes
None (candidate not yet proposed)  
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