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CVE-2017-9076

The dccp_v6_request_recv_sock function in net/dccp/ipv6.c in the Linux kernel through 4.11.1 mishandles inheritance, which allows local users to cause a denial…

Impact

The dccp_v6_request_recv_sock function in net/dccp/ipv6.c in the Linux kernel through 4.11.1 mishandles inheritance, which allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted system calls, a related issue to CVE-2017-8890.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
before 3.2.89
from 3.3 before 3.16.44
from 3.17 before 3.18.84
from 3.19 before 4.4.71
from 4.5 before 4.9.31
from 4.10 before 4.11.4
DebianDebian Linux
Versions 8.0, 9.0

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