CVE-2017-9242

The __ip6_append_data function in net/ipv6/ip6_output.c in the Linux kernel through 4.11.3 is too late in checking whether an overwrite of an skb data structure may occur, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via crafted system calls.
Configurations

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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2017-05-27 01:29

Updated : 2024-02-04 19:29


NVD link : CVE-2017-9242

Mitre link : CVE-2017-9242

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-9242


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation