CVE-2017-2636
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-03-07 22:00
Modified
2024-08-05 14:02
Severity ?
Summary
Race condition in drivers/tty/n_hdlc.c in the Linux kernel through 4.10.1 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (double free) by setting the HDLC line discipline.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3804Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/07/6Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96732Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037963Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttps://a13xp0p0v.github.io/2017/03/24/CVE-2017-2636.htmlThird Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0892Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0931Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0932Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0933Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0986Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1125Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1126Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1232Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1233Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1488Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1428319Issue Tracking, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
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