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veracodeVeracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:17860
HistoryMay 02, 2019 - 6:09 a.m.

Denial Of Service (DoS)

2019-05-0206:09:11
Veracode Vulnerability Database
sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com
11

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

15.7%

kernel-rt is vulnerable to denial of service (DoS) attacks. This vulnerability exists in mplementation of setsockopt for the SO_{SND|RCV}BUFFORCE setsockopt() system call in the Linux kernel. Local users could trigger this call and create a situation in which the sockets sendbuff data size could be negative which could adversely affect memory allocations, cause memory corruption or application crashes.