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HistoryMar 15, 2018 - 12:00 a.m.

K84024430 : Linux kernel vulnerability CVE-2017-7542

2018-03-1500:00:00
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6 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

Security Advisory Description

The ip6_find_1stfragopt function in net/ipv6/output_core.c in the Linux kernel through 4.12.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and infinite loop) by leveraging the ability to open a raw socket. (CVE-2017-7542)

Impact

This vulnerability allows disruption of service.