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CVE-2017-5970
Published: Feb 14, 2017
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The ipv4_pktinfo_prepare function in net/ipv4/ip_sockglue.c in the Linux kernel through 4.9.9 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via (1) an application that makes crafted system calls or possibly (2) IPv4 traffic with invalid IP options.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/724136/
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[oss-security] 20170212 Fwd: [scr293903] Linux kernel - upstream
mailing-list
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https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-07-01
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RHSA-2017:2669
vendor-advisory
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96233
vdb-entry
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RHSA-2017:2077
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1421638
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RHSA-2017:1842
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
DSA-3791
vendor-advisory
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