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CVE-2017-7542

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CVE-2017-7542

Published: Jul 21, 2017

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

The ip6_find_1stfragopt function in net/ipv6/output_core.c in the Linux kernel through 4.12.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and infinite loop) by leveraging the ability to open a raw socket.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

Linux kernel versions up to and including 4.12

affected
Linux kernel versions up to and including 4.12

Weaknesses (CWE)

References

DSA-3927
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
RHSA-2018:0169
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
USN-3583-2
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
RHSA-2017:2918
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2017:2931
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
99953
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
USN-3583-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
DSA-3945
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
RHSA-2017:2930
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT

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