CVE-2017-9986
The intr function in sound/oss/msnd_pinnacle.c in the Linux kernel through 4.11.7 allows local...
CVE-2017-9986 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Linux Kernel, published June 28, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.36%, the 30th percentile. Fixed in linux 4.15.4-1.
The intr function in sound/oss/msnd_pinnacle.c in the Linux kernel through 4.11.7 allows local users to cause a denial of service (over-boundary access) or possibly have unspecified other impact by changing the value of a message queue head pointer between two kernel reads of that value, aka a "double fetch" vulnerability.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The intr function in sound/oss/msnd_pinnacle.c in the Linux kernel through 4.11.7 allows local users to cause a denial of service (over-boundary access) or possibly have unspecified other impact by changing the value of a message queue head pointer between two kernel reads of that value, aka a "double fetch" vulnerability.
- Record
CVE-2017-9986- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-125
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The intr function in sound/oss/msnd_pinnacle.c in the Linux kernel through 4.11.7 allows local users to cause a denial of service (over-boundary access) or possibly have unspecified other impact by changing the value of a message queue head pointer between two kernel reads of that value, aka a "double fetch" vulnerability.
- Record
CVE-2017-9986- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-18895 No score
The intr function in sound/oss/msnd_pinnacle.c in the Linux kernel through 4.11.7 allows local users to cause a denial of service (over-boundary access) or possibly have unspecified other impact by changing the value of a message queue head pointer between two kernel reads of that value, aka a "double fetch" vulnerability.
- Record
EUVD-2017-18895- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q852-rrp3-mmg5
The intr function in sound/oss/msnd_pinnacle.c in the Linux kernel through 4.11.7 allows local...
The intr function in sound/oss/msnd_pinnacle.c in the Linux kernel through 4.11.7 allows local users to cause a denial of service (over-boundary access) or possibly have unspecified other impact by changing the value of a message queue head pointer between two kernel reads of that value, aka a "double fetch" vulnerability.
- Record
GHSA-q852-rrp3-mmg5- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-125
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
The intr function in sound/oss/msnd_pinnacle.c in the Linux kernel through 4.11.7 allows local users to cause a denial of service (over-boundary access) or possibly have unspecified other impact by changing the value of a message queue head pointer between two kernel reads of that value, aka a "double fetch" vulnerability.
- Record
CVE-2017-9986- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2017-9986
The intr function in sound/oss/msnd_pinnacle.c in the Linux kernel through 4.11.7 allows local users to cause a denial of service (over-boundary access) or possibly have unspecified other impact by changing the value of a message queue head pointer between two kernel reads of that value, aka a "double fetch" vulnerability.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2017-9986- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2017-9986
The intr function in sound/oss/msnd_pinnacle.c in the Linux kernel through 4.11.7 allows local users to cause a denial of service (over-boundary access) or possibly have unspecified other impact by changing the value of a message queue head pointer between two kernel reads of that value, aka a "double fetch" vulnerability.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9986- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
linuxDebian:12 |
before 4.15.4-1 | 4.15.4-1 |
linuxDebian:13 |
before 4.15.4-1 | 4.15.4-1 |
linuxDebian:14 |
before 4.15.4-1 | 4.15.4-1 |
linuxUbuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 3.11.0-12.193.12.0-1.33.12.0-2.53.12.0-2.73.12.0-3.8 Show 45 moreShow less3.12.0-3.93.12.0-4.103.12.0-4.123.12.0-5.133.12.0-7.153.13.0-1.163.13.0-2.173.13.0-3.183.13.0-4.193.13.0-5.203.13.0-6.233.13.0-7.253.13.0-7.263.13.0-8.273.13.0-8.283.13.0-10.303.13.0-11.313.13.0-12.323.13.0-13.333.13.0-14.343.13.0-15.353.13.0-16.363.13.0-17.373.13.0-18.383.13.0-19.393.13.0-19.403.13.0-20.423.13.0-21.433.13.0-22.443.13.0-23.453.13.0-24.463.13.0-24.473.13.0-27.503.13.0-29.533.13.0-30.543.13.0-30.553.13.0-32.573.13.0-33.583.13.0-34.603.13.0-35.623.13.0-36.633.13.0-37.643.13.0-39.663.13.0-40.693.13.0-41.70 |
None known |
linux-awsUbuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 4.4.0-1002.24.4.0-1003.34.4.0-1005.54.4.0-1006.64.4.0-1009.9 Show 45 moreShow less4.4.0-1010.104.4.0-1011.114.4.0-1012.124.4.0-1014.144.4.0-1016.164.4.0-1017.174.4.0-1019.194.4.0-1022.224.4.0-1023.234.4.0-1024.254.4.0-1025.264.4.0-1027.304.4.0-1028.314.4.0-1029.324.4.0-1031.344.4.0-1032.354.4.0-1034.374.4.0-1036.394.4.0-1037.404.4.0-1038.414.4.0-1039.424.4.0-1040.434.4.0-1042.454.4.0-1044.474.4.0-1045.484.4.0-1046.504.4.0-1048.524.4.0-1050.544.4.0-1052.564.4.0-1054.584.4.0-1055.594.4.0-1056.604.4.0-1058.624.4.0-1059.634.4.0-1060.644.4.0-1061.654.4.0-1062.664.4.0-1064.684.4.0-1065.694.4.0-1066.704.4.0-1067.714.4.0-1073.774.4.0-1074.784.4.0-1075.794.4.0-1076.80 |
None known |
linux-lts-xenialUbuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 4.4.0-13.29~14.04.14.4.0-14.30~14.04.24.4.0-15.31~14.04.14.4.0-18.34~14.04.14.4.0-21.37~14.04.1 Show 45 moreShow less4.4.0-22.39~14.04.14.4.0-22.40~14.04.14.4.0-24.43~14.04.14.4.0-28.47~14.04.14.4.0-31.50~14.04.14.4.0-34.53~14.04.14.4.0-36.55~14.04.14.4.0-38.57~14.04.14.4.0-42.62~14.04.14.4.0-45.66~14.04.14.4.0-47.68~14.04.14.4.0-51.72~14.04.14.4.0-53.74~14.04.14.4.0-57.78~14.04.14.4.0-59.80~14.04.14.4.0-62.83~14.04.14.4.0-63.84~14.04.24.4.0-64.85~14.04.14.4.0-66.87~14.04.14.4.0-67.88~14.04.14.4.0-70.91~14.04.14.4.0-71.92~14.04.14.4.0-72.93~14.04.14.4.0-75.96~14.04.14.4.0-78.99~14.04.24.4.0-79.100~14.04.14.4.0-81.104~14.04.14.4.0-83.106~14.04.14.4.0-87.110~14.04.14.4.0-89.112~14.04.14.4.0-91.114~14.04.14.4.0-92.115~14.04.14.4.0-93.116~14.04.14.4.0-96.119~14.04.14.4.0-97.120~14.04.14.4.0-98.121~14.04.14.4.0-101.124~14.04.14.4.0-103.126~14.04.14.4.0-104.127~14.04.14.4.0-108.131~14.04.14.4.0-109.132~14.04.14.4.0-111.134~14.04.14.4.0-112.135~14.04.14.4.0-116.140~14.04.14.4.0-119.143~14.04.1 |
None known |
linux-azureUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
before 4.13.0-1005.7, plus listed versions 4.11.0-1009.94.11.0-1011.114.11.0-1013.134.11.0-1014.144.11.0-1015.154.11.0-1016.16 |
4.13.0-1005.7 |
linux-gcpUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
before 4.13.0-1002.5, plus listed versions 4.10.0-1004.44.10.0-1006.64.10.0-1007.74.10.0-1008.84.10.0-1009.9 |
4.13.0-1002.5 |
linux-hweUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
before 4.13.0-32.35~16.04.1, plus listed versions 4.8.0-36.36~16.04.14.8.0-39.42~16.04.14.8.0-41.44~16.04.14.8.0-42.45~16.04.14.8.0-44.47~16.04.1 Show 21 moreShow less4.8.0-45.48~16.04.14.8.0-46.49~16.04.14.8.0-49.52~16.04.14.8.0-51.54~16.04.14.8.0-52.55~16.04.14.8.0-53.56~16.04.14.8.0-54.57~16.04.14.8.0-56.61~16.04.14.8.0-58.63~16.04.14.10.0-27.30~16.04.24.10.0-28.32~16.04.24.10.0-30.34~16.04.14.10.0-32.36~16.04.14.10.0-33.37~16.04.14.10.0-35.39~16.04.14.10.0-37.41~16.04.14.10.0-38.42~16.04.14.10.0-40.44~16.04.14.10.0-42.46~16.04.14.13.0-26.29~16.04.24.13.0-31.34~16.04.1 |
4.13.0-32.35~16.04.1 |
linuxUbuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 4.2.0-16.194.2.0-17.214.2.0-19.234.3.0-1.104.3.0-2.11 Show 45 moreShow less4.3.0-5.164.3.0-6.174.3.0-7.184.4.0-2.164.4.0-4.194.4.0-6.214.4.0-7.224.4.0-8.234.4.0-9.244.4.0-10.254.4.0-11.264.4.0-12.284.4.0-13.294.4.0-14.304.4.0-15.314.4.0-16.324.4.0-17.334.4.0-18.344.4.0-21.374.4.0-22.394.4.0-22.404.4.0-24.434.4.0-28.474.4.0-31.504.4.0-34.534.4.0-36.554.4.0-38.574.4.0-42.624.4.0-43.634.4.0-45.664.4.0-47.684.4.0-51.724.4.0-53.744.4.0-57.784.4.0-59.804.4.0-62.834.4.0-63.844.4.0-64.854.4.0-65.864.4.0-66.874.4.0-67.884.4.0-70.914.4.0-71.924.4.0-72.934.4.0-75.96 |
None known |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
linux-awsUbuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 4.4.0-1001.104.4.0-1003.124.4.0-1004.134.4.0-1007.164.4.0-1009.18 Show 45 moreShow less4.4.0-1011.204.4.0-1012.214.4.0-1013.224.4.0-1016.254.4.0-1017.264.4.0-1018.274.4.0-1020.294.4.0-1022.314.4.0-1026.354.4.0-1028.374.4.0-1030.394.4.0-1031.404.4.0-1032.414.4.0-1035.444.4.0-1037.464.4.0-1038.474.4.0-1039.484.4.0-1041.504.4.0-1043.524.4.0-1044.534.4.0-1047.564.4.0-1048.574.4.0-1049.584.4.0-1050.594.4.0-1052.614.4.0-1054.634.4.0-1055.644.4.0-1057.664.4.0-1060.694.4.0-1061.704.4.0-1062.714.4.0-1063.724.4.0-1065.754.4.0-1066.764.4.0-1067.774.4.0-1069.794.4.0-1070.804.4.0-1072.824.4.0-1073.834.4.0-1074.844.4.0-1075.854.4.0-1077.874.4.0-1079.894.4.0-1081.914.4.0-1083.93 |
None known |
linux-kvmUbuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 4.4.0-1004.94.4.0-1007.124.4.0-1008.134.4.0-1009.144.4.0-1010.15 Show 45 moreShow less4.4.0-1012.174.4.0-1013.184.4.0-1015.204.4.0-1017.224.4.0-1019.244.4.0-1020.254.4.0-1021.264.4.0-1023.284.4.0-1026.314.4.0-1027.324.4.0-1029.344.4.0-1031.374.4.0-1032.384.4.0-1033.394.4.0-1035.414.4.0-1036.424.4.0-1037.434.4.0-1038.444.4.0-1039.454.4.0-1040.464.4.0-1041.474.4.0-1043.494.4.0-1044.504.4.0-1046.524.4.0-1047.534.4.0-1048.554.4.0-1051.584.4.0-1052.594.4.0-1054.614.4.0-1056.634.4.0-1058.654.4.0-1059.664.4.0-1060.674.4.0-1062.694.4.0-1063.704.4.0-1064.714.4.0-1065.724.4.0-1066.734.4.0-1068.754.4.0-1069.764.4.0-1070.774.4.0-1071.784.4.0-1075.824.4.0-1076.834.4.0-1077.84 |
None known |
linux-fipsUbuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 4.4.0-1003.34.4.0-1005.54.4.0-1006.64.4.0-1008.104.4.0-1010.13 Show 45 moreShow less4.4.0-1011.144.4.0-1012.164.4.0-1013.174.4.0-1015.204.4.0-1017.224.4.0-1019.244.4.0-1021.264.4.0-1022.274.4.0-1023.284.4.0-1025.304.4.0-1026.314.4.0-1027.324.4.0-1028.334.4.0-1029.344.4.0-1031.364.4.0-1032.374.4.0-1033.384.4.0-1034.394.4.0-1041.464.4.0-1042.474.4.0-1043.484.4.0-1044.494.4.0-1045.504.4.0-1046.514.4.0-1048.534.4.0-1049.554.4.0-1051.574.4.0-1052.584.4.0-1054.604.4.0-1055.614.4.0-1056.624.4.0-1057.634.4.0-1058.644.4.0-1060.664.4.0-1061.674.4.0-1062.684.4.0-1063.694.4.0-1064.704.4.0-1065.714.4.0-1066.724.4.0-1067.734.4.0-1068.744.4.0-1069.754.4.0-1071.774.4.0-1072.78 |
None known |
linux-fipsUbuntu:Pro:FIPS:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 4.4.0-1001.14.4.0-1002.2 |
None known |
linux-snapdragonUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
before 4.15.0-1053.57, plus listed versions 4.4.0-1077.824.4.0-1078.834.4.0-1079.844.4.0-1081.86 |
4.15.0-1053.57 |
linux-azure-fdeUbuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 5.4.0-1063.66+cvm2.25.4.0-1063.66+cvm3.25.4.0-1064.67+cvm1.15.4.0-1065.68+cvm2.15.4.0-1067.70+cvm1.1 Show 21 moreShow less5.4.0-1068.71+cvm1.15.4.0-1069.72+cvm1.15.4.0-1070.73+cvm1.15.4.0-1072.75+cvm1.15.4.0-1073.76+cvm1.15.4.0-1074.77+cvm1.15.4.0-1076.79+cvm1.15.4.0-1078.81+cvm1.15.4.0-1080.83+cvm1.15.4.0-1083.87+cvm1.15.4.0-1085.90+cvm1.15.4.0-1085.90+cvm2.15.4.0-1086.91+cvm1.15.4.0-1089.94+cvm1.25.4.0-1090.95+cvm1.15.4.0-1091.96+cvm1.15.4.0-1092.97+cvm1.15.4.0-1095.101+cvm1.15.4.0-1098.104+cvm1.15.4.0-1100.106+cvm1.15.4.0-1103.109+cvm1.1 |
None known |
linux-intel-iot-realtimeUbuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 5.15.0-1073.75 |
None known |
linux-realtimeUbuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 5.15.0-1032.35 |
None known |
linux-riscvUbuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 5.13.0-1004.45.13.0-1006.6+22.04.15.13.0-1007.7+22.04.15.13.0-1010.11+22.04.15.15.0-1004.4 Show 18 moreShow less5.15.0-1005.55.15.0-1006.65.15.0-1007.75.15.0-1008.85.15.0-1011.125.15.0-1012.135.15.0-1014.165.15.0-1015.175.15.0-1016.185.15.0-1017.195.15.0-1018.215.15.0-1019.225.15.0-1020.235.15.0-1022.265.15.0-1023.275.15.0-1026.305.15.0-1027.315.15.0-1028.32 |
None known |
linux-raspi-realtimeUbuntu:24.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 6.8.0-2019.20 |
None known |
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
References
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