CVE-2017-16939
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-11-24 10:00
Modified
2024-08-05 20:43
Severity
Summary
The XFRM dump policy implementation in net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.11 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via a crafted SO_RCVBUF setsockopt system call in conjunction with XFRM_MSG_GETPOLICY Netlink messages.
References
SourceURLTags
cve@mitre.orghttp://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=1137b5e2529a8f5ca8ee709288ecba3e68044df2Technical Description, Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00007.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Nov/40Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.13.11Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101954Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1318Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1355Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1170Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1190Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/3535Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1069702Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/1137b5e2529a8f5ca8ee709288ecba3e68044df2Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00004.htmlThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4082Third Party Advisory
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