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CVE-2017-17712

CVSS v3.1 7 (High)
70% Progress
CVSS v2.0 6.9 (Medium)
69% Progress
EPSS 0.04 % (5th)
0.04% Progress
Affected Products 1
Advisories 60
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The raw_sendmsg() function in net/ipv4/raw.c in the Linux kernel through 4.14.6 has a race condition in inet->hdrincl that leads to uninitialized stack pointer usage; this allows a local user to execute code and gain privileges.

Weaknesses
CWE-362
Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
CVE Status
PUBLISHED
CNA
MITRE
Published Date
2017-12-16 01:29:00
(6 years ago)
Updated Date
2023-06-21 21:01:22
(15 months ago)

Affected Products

Linux

Configuration #1

    CPE23 From Up To
  Linux Kernel from 3.19 version and prior 4.1.52 version cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel >= 3.19 < 4.1.52
  Linux Kernel from 4.2 version and prior 4.4.109 version cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel >= 4.2 < 4.4.109
  Linux Kernel from 4.5 version and prior 4.9.74 version cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel >= 4.5 < 4.9.74
  Linux Kernel from 4.10 version and prior 4.14.11 version cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel >= 4.10 < 4.14.11