CVE-2018-5703

Critical

Description

The tcp_v6_syn_recv_sock function in net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c in the Linux kernel through 4.14.11 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (slab out-of-bounds write) or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors involving TLS.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedJan 16, 2018
First seenJan 16, 2018

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel4.14.86, 4.15.8 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernel4.13 ≤ v < 4.14.86, 4.15 ≤ v < 4.15.84.14.86, 4.15.8

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