CVE-2017-16994

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

2.08% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 80.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

5.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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.

Published

2017-11-27 19:00Z8 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-05 20:43Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2017-11-27

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized ActorClass

Data version

5.1

Document digest

cfd5062cbda0b83baf2bca2e6e05c9fc5b902b14903be67d9d3d4115e0083133

• usn.ubuntu.comUSN-3617-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-1/vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
• usn.ubuntu.comUSN-3619-2https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-2/vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
• bugs.chromium.orghttps://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1431x_refsource_CONFIRM
• usn.ubuntu.comUSN-3617-3https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-3/vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
• www.exploit-db.com43178https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43178/exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
• www.kernel.orghttp://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.14.2x_refsource_CONFIRM
• usn.ubuntu.comUSN-3632-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/3632-1/vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
• git.kernel.orghttp://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=373c4557d2aa362702c4c2d41288fb1e54990b7cx_refsource_CONFIRM
• access.redhat.comRHSA-2018:0502https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0502vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
• usn.ubuntu.comUSN-3617-2https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-2/vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
• github.comhttps://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/373c4557d2aa362702c4c2d41288fb1e54990b7cx_refsource_CONFIRM
• usn.ubuntu.comUSN-3619-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-1/vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
• www.securityfocus.com101969http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101969vdb-entryx_refsource_BID