vulnerability
F5 Networks: K60104355 (CVE-2017-5970): Linux kernel vulnerability CVE-2017-5970
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | 2017-02-14 | 2017-04-23 | 2020-03-03 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
2017-02-14
Added
2017-04-23
Modified
2020-03-03
Description
The ipv4_pktinfo_prepare function in net/ipv4/ip_sockglue.c in the Linux kernel through 4.9.9 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via (1) an application that makes crafted system calls or possibly (2) IPv4 traffic with invalid IP options.
Solution
f5-big-ip-upgrade-latest
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