PT-2017-12130 · Linux+4 · Linux Kernel+4
Published
2017-07-24
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Updated
2023-06-26
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CVE-2017-11600
CVSS v3.1
7.0
High
| Vector | AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel versions prior to 4.12.3
Description
The issue is related to the
net/xfrm/xfrm policy.c file in the Linux kernel. It does not properly validate the dir value of xfrm userpolicy id when CONFIG XFRM MIGRATE is enabled. This can be exploited by local users via an XFRM MSG MIGRATE xfrm Netlink message, potentially leading to a denial of service due to out-of-bounds access or other unspecified impacts.Recommendations
For Linux kernel versions prior to 4.12.3, update to version 4.12.3 or later to resolve the issue.
Fix
DoS
Out of bounds Read
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Centos
Linux Kernel
Red Hat
Suse