CVE-2017-5986

Race condition in the sctp_wait_for_sndbuf function in net/sctp/socket.c in the Linux kernel before 4.9.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service…

published February 18, 2017

CVSS
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EPSS
1%
Percentile
66.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Race condition in the sctp_wait_for_sndbuf function in net/sctp/socket.c in the Linux kernel before 4.9.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and panic) via a multithreaded application that peels off an association in a certain buffer-full state.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01162 · 66.7th percentile
Published
2017-02-18T21:40Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 18 FEB 21:40Z
    Race condition in the sctp_wait_for_sndbuf function in net/sctp/socket.c in the Linux kernel before 4.9.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service…
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