Security Advisory

CVE-2017-7487

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2017-05-14 22:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-05 16:04:11
Assigner redhat
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

The ipxitf_ioctl function in net/ipx/af_ipx.c in the Linux kernel through 4.11.1 mishandles reference counts, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a failed SIOCGIFADDR ioctl call for an IPX interface.