CVE-2017-13694 is a local information disclosure vulnerability affecting the Linux kernel through version 4.12.9. Specifically, the acpi_ps_complete_final_op() function fails to properly flush caches, leading to a kernel stack dump. This medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.5) allows a local attacker to obtain sensitive kernel memory information and potentially bypass Kernel Address Space Layout Randomization (KASLR) via a crafted ACPI table. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.12.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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