vulnerability
Debian: CVE-2017-9242: linux -- security update
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
5 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) | May 26, 2017 | Jun 20, 2017 | Nov 27, 2024 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
May 26, 2017
Added
Jun 20, 2017
Modified
Nov 27, 2024
Description
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.
Solution
debian-upgrade-linux

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