CVE-2017-9077
High
Description
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.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Linux Kernel
PublishedMay 19, 2017
First seenMay 19, 2017
How to fix
Update
- linux linux_kernel3.2.89, 3.16.44, 3.18.84, 4.4.71, 4.9.31, 4.11.4 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux linux_kernel | v < 3.2.89, 3.3 ≤ v < 3.16.44, 3.17 ≤ v < 3.18.84, 3.19 ≤ v < 4.4.71, 4.5 ≤ v < 4.9.31, 4.10 ≤ v < 4.11.4 | 3.2.89, 3.16.44, 3.18.84, 4.4.71, 4.9.31, 4.11.4 |
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