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CVE-2017-144891 exploit

The iscsi_if_rx function in drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_iscsi.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.2 allows local users to cause a denial of…

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.2%
percentile 67%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

The iscsi_if_rx function in drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_iscsi.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) by leveraging incorrect length validation.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 67% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-42932 Linux Kernel < 4.14.rc3 - Local Denial of Service · dos · 2017-10-02

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.05.5CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD2.04.9AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
Technology feeds
Linux kernel (RSS, critical only)

References

  • bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=1490421 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • usn.ubuntu.com /3583-2/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • patchwork.kernel.org /patch/9923803/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2017/dsa-3981 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • usn.ubuntu.com /3583-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/101011 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • exploit-db.com /exploits/42932/ · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred

Sources

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