CVE-2017-6074

ADVISORY - nist

Summary

The dccp_rcv_state_process function in net/dccp/input.c in the Linux kernel through 4.9.11 mishandles DCCP_PKT_REQUEST packet data structures in the LISTEN state, which allows local users to obtain root privileges or cause a denial of service (double free) via an application that makes an IPV6_RECVPKTINFO setsockopt system call.

EPSS Score⁠: 0.18423 (0.950)

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

ADVISORY - nist

CWE-415⁠

Double Free

ADVISORY - redhat

CWE-416⁠

Use After Free

Impacted images

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