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High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published May 10, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 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.

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