The dccp_v6_request_recv_sock function in net/dccp/ipv6.c in the Linux kernel through...
Vulnerability Description
The dccp_v6_request_recv_sock function in net/dccp/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.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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References
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=83eaddab4378db256d00d295bda6ca997cd13a52
- https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/760370/
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-09-01
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98586
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2669
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1854
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/83eaddab4378db256d00d295bda6ca997cd13a52
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2077
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3886
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1842
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