CVE-2017-9077

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    CVE-2017-9077

    Published: 19 May 2017Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: The tcp_v6_syn_recv_sock function in net/ipv6/tcp_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.

    References: https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-11-01, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2077, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1854, http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3886, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98583, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1842, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2669, https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/83eaddab4378db256d00d295bda6ca997cd13a52, https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/760370/, http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=83eaddab4378db256d00d295bda6ca997cd13a52

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    Network
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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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