vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2017-15115

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Nov 15, 2017
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Jul 2, 2025

Description

The sctp_do_peeloff function in net/sctp/socket.c in the Linux kernel before 4.14 does not check whether the intended netns is used in a peel-off action, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted system calls.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
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