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CVE-2017-9077

The tcp_v6_syn_recv_sock function in net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c in the Linux kernel through 4.11.1 mishandles inheritance, which allows local users to cause a denial …

Impact

The tcp_v6_syn_recv_sock function in net/ipv6/tcp_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

References