The netfilter subsystem in the Linux kernel before 4.9 mishandles IPv6 reassembly, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (integer overflow, out-of-bounds write, and GPF) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted application that makes socket, connect, and writev system calls, related to net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_conntrack_reasm.c and net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_defrag_ipv6_hooks.c.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux | Jul 30, 2024 | Dec 28, 2016 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-4.10.0-27-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-4.10.0-27-genericUpgrade linux-image-powerpc64-embUpgrade linux-image-4.8.0-59-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-raspi2Upgrade linux-image-4.10.0-27-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-4.8.0-59-powerpc64-embUpgrade linux-image-4.8.0-59-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-4.8.0-59-genericUpgrade linux-image-4.8.0-59-powerpc-e500mcUpgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-powerpc-e500mcUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-4.8.0-1043-raspi2Upgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-4.8.0-59-lowlatency | Jul 21, 2017 | Dec 28, 2016 |
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