vulnerability
Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2017-15115: Security patch for kernel (ALAS-2017-937)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Nov 15, 2017 | Dec 22, 2017 | Oct 14, 2022 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Nov 15, 2017
Added
Dec 22, 2017
Modified
Oct 14, 2022
Description
The sctp_do_peeloff function in net/sctp/socket.c in the Linux kernel before 4.14 does not check whether the intended netns is used in a peel-off action, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted system calls.
Solution
amazon-linux-upgrade-kernel
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