CVE-2017-14497

The tpacket_rcv function in net/packet/af_packet.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13 mishandles vnet headers, which might allow local users to cause a denial of…

published September 15, 2017

CVSS
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EPSS
1%
Percentile
45.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The tpacket_rcv function in net/packet/af_packet.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13 mishandles vnet headers, which might allow local users to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow, and disk and memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted system calls.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00556 · 45.6th percentile
Published
2017-09-15T18:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 15 SEP 18:00Z
    The tpacket_rcv function in net/packet/af_packet.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13 mishandles vnet headers, which might allow local users to cause a denial of…
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