CVEvulnerability

CVE-2017-13686

7.8 HIGH Published 2017-08-24 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2017-08-24
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-476

Description

net/ipv4/route.c in the Linux kernel 4.13-rc1 through 4.13-rc6 is too late to check for a NULL fi field when RTM_F_FIB_MATCH is set, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted system calls. NOTE: this does not affect any stable release.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel 4.13

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference weakness

References