vulnerability
F5 Networks: CVE-2017-8824: K15526101: Linux kernel vulnerability CVE-2017-8824
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Dec 5, 2017 | May 9, 2018 | Apr 23, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Dec 5, 2017
Added
May 9, 2018
Modified
Apr 23, 2026
Description
The dccp_disconnect function in net/dccp/proto.c in the Linux kernel through 4.14.3 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via an AF_UNSPEC connect system call during the DCCP_LISTEN state.
Solution
f5-big-ip-upgrade-latest
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