7.8high

CVE-2017-15115

The sctp_do_peeloff function in net/sctp/socket.c in the Linux kernel before 4.14 does not check whether the intended netns is used in a pe…

Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.8
v3.1 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.5%
percentile 41%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The sctp_do_peeloff function in net/sctp/socket.c in the Linux kernel before 4.14 does not check whether the intended netns is used in a peel-off action, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted system calls.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 41% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.17.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.07.2AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

  • n/a Linux kernel before 4.14-rc6

Classification

Weakness
Technology feeds
Linux kernel (RSS, critical only)

References

  • bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=1513345 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • github.com /torvalds/linux/commit/df80cd9b28b9ebaa284a41df611dbf3a2d05ca74 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • lists.debian.org /debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00004.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • usn.ubuntu.com /3583-2/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00007.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • patchwork.ozlabs.org /patch/827077/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • usn.ubuntu.com /3582-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • source.android.com /security/bulletin/pixel/2018-04-01 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • usn.ubuntu.com /3583-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/101877 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • usn.ubuntu.com /3581-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • usn.ubuntu.com /3581-3/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • usn.ubuntu.com /3581-2/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • seclists.org /oss-sec/2017/q4/282 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • git.kernel.org /cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=df80cd9b28b9ebaa284a41df611dbf3a2d05c · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • usn.ubuntu.com /3582-2/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred

Sources

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