{"id":"CVE-2017-7616","details":"Incorrect error handling in the set_mempolicy and mbind compat syscalls in mm/mempolicy.c in the Linux kernel through 4.10.9 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from uninitialized stack data by triggering failure of a certain bitmap operation.","modified":"2026-03-15T22:17:54.918415Z","published":"2017-04-10T14:59:00.293Z","related":["SUSE-SU-2017:1247-1","SUSE-SU-2017:1301-1","SUSE-SU-2017:1360-1","SUSE-SU-2017:1853-1","SUSE-SU-2017:1990-1","SUSE-SU-2017:2342-1","SUSE-SU-2017:2525-1"],"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-09-01"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038503"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1842"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2077"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1854"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97527"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/cf01fb9985e8deb25ccf0ea54d916b8871ae0e62"},{"type":"FIX","url":"http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=cf01fb9985e8deb25ccf0ea54d916b8871ae0e62"}],"affected":[{"database_specific":{"unresolved_ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"4.10.9"}]}],"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-7616.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"}]}