CVE-2017-17712
High
Description
The raw_sendmsg() function in net/ipv4/raw.c in the Linux kernel through 4.14.6 has a race condition in inet->hdrincl that leads to uninitialized stack pointer usage; this allows a local user to execute code and gain privileges.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.0
Exploit probability—
Product
Linux Kernel
PublishedDec 16, 2017
First seenDec 16, 2017
How to fix
Update
- linux linux_kernel4.1.52, 4.4.109, 4.9.74, 4.14.11 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux linux_kernel | 3.19 ≤ v < 4.1.52, 4.2 ≤ v < 4.4.109, 4.5 ≤ v < 4.9.74, 4.10 ≤ v < 4.14.11 | 4.1.52, 4.4.109, 4.9.74, 4.14.11 |
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