Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 13, 2019· Updated Aug 5, 2024
CVE-2017-18509
CVE-2017-18509
Description
An issue was discovered in net/ipv6/ip6mr.c in the Linux kernel before 4.11. By setting a specific socket option, an attacker can control a pointer in kernel land and cause an inet_csk_listen_stop general protection fault, or potentially execute arbitrary code under certain circumstances. The issue can be triggered as root (e.g., inside a default LXC container or with the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability) or after namespace unsharing. This occurs because sk_type and protocol are not checked in the appropriate part of the ip6_mroute_* functions. NOTE: this affects Linux distributions that use 4.9.x longterm kernels before 4.9.187.
Affected products
66- Linux/Linux kerneldescription
- osv-coords65 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< 3.0.101-108.108.1+ 64 more
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- (no CPE)range: < 1.6-0.28.11.2
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
13- usn.ubuntu.com/4145-1/mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4497mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/154059/Slackware-Security-Advisory-Slackware-14.2-kernel-Updates.htmlmitrex_refsource_MISC
- git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/mitrex_refsource_MISC
- github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/99253eb750fda6a644d5188fb26c43bad8d5a745mitrex_refsource_MISC
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/08/msg00016.htmlmitremailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/08/msg00017.htmlmitremailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- lists.openwall.net/netdev/2017/12/04/40mitrex_refsource_MISC
- pulsesecurity.co.nz/advisories/linux-kernel-4.9-inetcsklistenstop-gpfmitrex_refsource_MISC
- salsa.debian.org/kernel-team/linux/commit/baefcdc2f29923e7325ce4e1a72c3ff0a9800f32mitrex_refsource_MISC
- seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/26mitremailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- support.f5.com/csp/article/K41582535mitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
- support.f5.com/csp/article/K41582535mitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
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