CVEvulnerability

CVE-2017-9075

7.8 HIGH Published 2017-05-19 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2017-05-19
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

Description

The sctp_v6_create_accept_sk function in net/sctp/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.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (< 3.2.89) • linux linux kernel (>= 3.3 < 3.16.44) • linux linux kernel (>= 3.17 < 3.18.56) • linux linux kernel (>= 3.19 < 4.1.42) • linux linux kernel (>= 4.2 < 4.4.71) • linux linux kernel (>= 4.5 < 4.9.31) • linux linux kernel (>= 4.10 < 4.11.4) • debian debian linux 8.0 • debian debian linux 9.0

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