CVE-2017-1000407
The Linux Kernel 2.6.32 and later are affected by a denial of service, by flooding the diagnostic port 0x80 an exception can be triggered leading to a kernel panic.
02 Description
The Linux Kernel 2.6.32 and later are affected by a denial of service, by flooding the diagnostic port 0x80 an exception can be triggered leading to a kernel panic.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.21% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 68.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 7.4 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2017-12-11 21:00Z8 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-05 22:00Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2017-12-05
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 9ec98c1177bdb840d844a173cc46ebe355bdbfe3958055b00b6f933446a760da
05 Affected products
06 References
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-3617-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-1/
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-3619-2https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-2/
- www.debian.orgDSA-4082https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4082
- lists.debian.org[debian-lts-announce] 20171210 [SECURITY] [DLA 1200-1] linux security updatehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00004.html
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20171204 CVE-2017-1000407 Kernel: KVM: DoS via write flood to I/O port 0x80http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/12/04/2
- www.securityfocus.com102038http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102038
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-3583-2https://usn.ubuntu.com/3583-2/
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-3632-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/3632-1/
- access.redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2017-1000407
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2018:1062https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1062
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-3583-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/3583-1/
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2018:0676https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0676
- www.debian.orgDSA-4073https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4073
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-3617-2https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-2/
- www.spinics.net[kvm] 20171201 [PATCH 1/2] KVM: VMX: remove I/O port 0x80 bypass on Intel hostshttps://www.spinics.net/lists/kvm/msg159809.html
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-3619-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-1/
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2019:1170https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1170
07 Fixed in
Arch Linux
- linux Fixed in 4.14.6-1
- linux-hardened Fixed in 4.14.6-1
- linux-lts Fixed in 4.9.69-1
- linux-zen Fixed in 4.14.6-1
Source: Arch Linux Security Tracker, the Arch Linux security team. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 12
- linux Fixed in 4.14.7-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- linux Fixed in 4.14.7-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- linux Fixed in 4.14.7-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
- linux Fixed in 3.13.0-142.191
- linux-aws Fixed in 4.4.0-1016.16
- linux-lts-xenial Fixed in 4.4.0-119.143~14.04.1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- linux Fixed in 4.4.0-119.143
- linux-aws Fixed in 4.4.0-1054.63
- linux-azure Fixed in 4.13.0-1014.17
- linux-gcp Fixed in 4.13.0-1012.16
- linux-hwe Fixed in 4.13.0-41.46~16.04.1
- linux-kvm Fixed in 4.4.0-1020.25
- linux-oem Fixed in 4.13.0-1022.24
- linux-raspi2 Fixed in 4.4.0-1086.94
- linux-snapdragon Fixed in 4.4.0-1088.93
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- linux-azure-fde No fix yet
- linux-gke No fix yet
- linux-raspi2 No fix yet
- linux-riscv No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
- linux-intel-iot-realtime No fix yet
- linux-realtime No fix yet
- linux-riscv No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
- linux-raspi-realtime No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 16.04 LTS
- linux-fips Fixed in 4.4.0-1008.10Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.