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CVE-2017-17712

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CVE-2017-17712

Published: Dec 16, 2017

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

The raw_sendmsg() function in net/ipv4/raw.c in the Linux kernel through 4.14.6 has a race condition in inet->hdrincl that leads to uninitialized stack pointer usage; this allows a local user to execute code and gain privileges.

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

USN-3582-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-3581-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-3581-3
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-3581-2
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
DSA-4073
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
RHSA-2018:0502
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
USN-3582-2
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU

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