High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published May 10, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2017-8890
CVE-2017-8890
Description
The inet_csk_clone_lock function in net/ipv4/inet_connection_sock.c in the Linux kernel through 4.10.15 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (double free) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging use of the accept system call.
Affected products
3cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
9- git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/nvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/657831ffc38e30092a2d5f03d385d710eb88b09anvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3886nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/98562nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1842nvdThird Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2077nvdThird Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2669nvdThird Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1854nvdThird Party Advisory
- source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-09-01nvdThird Party Advisory
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