vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2017-6346: linux -- security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Mar 1, 2017
Added
Mar 9, 2017
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

Race condition in net/packet/af_packet.c in the Linux kernel before 4.9.13 allows local users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a multithreaded application that makes PACKET_FANOUT setsockopt system calls.

Solution

debian-upgrade-linux
Title
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