The dccp_v6_request_recv_sock function in net/dccp/ipv6.c in the Linux kernel through 4.11.1 mishandles inheritance, which allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted system calls, a related issue to CVE-2017-8890.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux / linux_kernel | - | 3.2.89 |
| linux / linux_kernel | 3.3 | 3.16.44 |
| linux / linux_kernel | 3.17 | 3.18.84 |
| linux / linux_kernel | 4.5 | 4.9.31 |
| linux / linux_kernel | 4.10 | 4.11.4 |
| linux / linux_kernel | 3.19 | 4.4.71 |
| debian / debian_linux | 8.0 | 8.0.x |
| debian / debian_linux | 9.0 | 9.0.x |