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    CVE-2017-17712

    The raw_sendmsg() function in net/ipv4/raw.c in the Linux kernel through 4.14.6 has a race condition in inet->hdrincl that leads to uninitialized stack pointer usage; this allows a local user to execute code and gain privileges.

    Published:Dec 10, 2017
    Last Modified:Apr 20, 2025
    EPS:Dec 16, 2017
    EPSS Score:0.00076
    CVSS Score:7

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Linux
    Product
    Linux Kernel
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

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    References

    http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=8f659a03a0ba9289b9aeb9b4470e6fb263d6f483
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0502
    https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/8f659a03a0ba9289b9aeb9b4470e6fb263d6f483
    https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-04-01
    https://usn.ubuntu.com/3581-1/
    https://usn.ubuntu.com/3581-2/
    https://usn.ubuntu.com/3581-3/
    https://usn.ubuntu.com/3582-1/
    https://usn.ubuntu.com/3582-2/
    https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4073
    http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=8f659a03a0ba9289b9aeb9b4470e6fb263d6f483
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0502
    https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/8f659a03a0ba9289b9aeb9b4470e6fb263d6f483
    https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-04-01
    https://usn.ubuntu.com/3581-1/
    https://usn.ubuntu.com/3581-2/
    https://usn.ubuntu.com/3581-3/
    https://usn.ubuntu.com/3582-1/
    https://usn.ubuntu.com/3582-2/
    https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4073

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    Physical
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    User Interaction
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    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High