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F5: CVE-2017-9075: K02236463: Linux kernel vulnerability CVE-2017-9075

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jul 9, 2018
Added
Jun 17, 2026
Modified
Jun 17, 2026

Description

The sctp_v6_create_accept_sk function in net/sctp/ipv6.c in the Linux kernel through 4.11.1 mishandles inheritance, which allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted system calls, a related issue to CVE-2017-8890.

Solution

f5-bigip-upgrade-latest
Title
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