CVEvulnerability

CVE-2017-14106

5.5 MEDIUM Published 2017-09-01 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2017-09-01
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-369

Description

The tcp_disconnect function in net/ipv4/tcp.c in the Linux kernel before 4.12 allows local users to cause a denial of service (__tcp_select_window divide-by-zero error and system crash) by triggering a disconnect within a certain tcp_recvmsg code path.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (<= 4.11.12)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

References