CVE-2017-18550

kernel: information exposure in drivers/scsi/aacraid/commctrl.c

Published Aug 19, 2019 CVSS 3.0 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An issue was discovered in drivers/scsi/aacraid/commctrl.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13. There is potential exposure of kernel stack memory because aac_get_hba_info does not initialize the hbainfo structure.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-9666 An issue was discovered in drivers/scsi/aacraid/commctrl.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13. There is potential exposure of kernel stack memory because aac_get_hba_info does not initialize the hbainfo structure.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 9:28 PM
Reserved
Aug 18, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 19, 2019, 2:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:13 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Aug 18, 2019, 12:00 AM