Description
The tcp_v6_syn_recv_sock function in net/ipv6/tcp_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 products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
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References
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=83eaddab4378db256d00d295bda6ca997cd13a52 ↗
- https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/760370/ ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98583 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2669 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1854 ↗
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/83eaddab4378db256d00d295bda6ca997cd13a52 ↗
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-11-01 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2077 ↗
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3886 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1842 ↗