Security Advisory

CVE-2017-8890

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2017-05-10 16:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-05 16:48:22
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

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.