The sanity_check_raw_super function in fs/f2fs/super.c in the Linux kernel before 4.11.1 does not validate the segment count, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-08-01
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b9dd46188edc2f0d1f37328637860bb65a771124
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100215
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.11.1
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=b9dd46188edc2f0d1f37328637860bb65a771124
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1481146
Source: Mitre, NVD
Published: 2017-08-19
Updated: 2025-04-20
Base Score: 7.2
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Severity: High
Base Score: 7.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 0.00099