CVEvulnerability

CVE-2017-8824

7.8 HIGH Published 2017-12-05 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2017-12-05
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/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-416

Description

The dccp_disconnect function in net/dccp/proto.c in the Linux kernel through 4.14.3 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via an AF_UNSPEC connect system call during the DCCP_LISTEN state.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (>= 2.6.14 < 3.2.97) • linux linux kernel (>= 3.3 < 3.16.52) • linux linux kernel (>= 3.17 < 3.18.95) • linux linux kernel (>= 3.19 < 4.1.50) • linux linux kernel (>= 4.2 < 4.4.116) • linux linux kernel (>= 4.5 < 4.9.82) • linux linux kernel (>= 4.10 < 4.14.20)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

References