CVE-2017-5970

CVE Details

Release Date:2017-02-04

Description


The ipv4_pktinfo_prepare function in net/ipv4/ip_sockglue.c in theLinux kernel through 4.9.9 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via (1) an application that makes crafted system calls or possibly (2) IPv4 traffic with invalid IP options.

See more information about CVE-2017-5970 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


CVSS v2.0 metrics


NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score: 5 Base Metrics: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low
Authentication: None required Confidentiality Impact: None
Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: Partial

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.17.4.el6uek)ELSA-2017-35342017-03-31
Oracle Linux version 6 (dtrace-modules-4.1.12-61.1.33.el6uek)ELSA-2017-35332017-03-31
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2017-35332017-03-31
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2017-35342017-03-31
Oracle Linux version 7 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.17.4.el7uek)ELSA-2017-35342017-03-31
Oracle Linux version 7 (dtrace-modules-4.1.12-61.1.33.el7uek)ELSA-2017-35332017-03-31
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel)ELSA-2017-18422017-08-07
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel)ELSA-2017-1842-12017-08-15
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2017-35332017-03-31
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2017-35342017-03-31
Oracle VM version 3.3 (kernel-uek)OVMSA-2017-00572017-03-31
Oracle VM version 3.4 (kernel-uek)OVMSA-2017-00562017-03-31



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