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 service (buffer overflow, and disk and memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted system calls.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux / linux_kernel | 4.6 | 4.9.51 |
| linux / linux_kernel | 4.10 | 4.12.14 |
| debian / debian_linux | 8.0 | 8.0.x |
| debian / debian_linux | 9.0 | 9.0.x |
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=edbd58be15a957f6a760c4a514cd475217eb97fd
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q3/476
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3981
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100871
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039371
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040106
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1492593
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/edbd58be15a957f6a760c4a514cd475217eb97fd
- https://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=150394500728906&w=2
- https://marc.info/?t=150394517700001&r=1&w=2
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-01-01
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