CVE-2017-18017

Summary

CVECVE-2017-18017
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-01-03 06:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-01-19 16:26:00 UTC
DescriptionThe tcpmss_mangle_packet function in net/netfilter/xt_TCPMSS.c in the Linux kernel before 4.11, and 4.9.x before 4.9.36, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging the presence of xt_TCPMSS in an iptables action.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-416

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Arista Eos All All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Application F5 Arx All All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel All All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.10 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.10.1 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.10.10 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.10.11 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.10.12 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.10.13 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.10.14 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.10.15 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.10.2 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.10.3 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.10.4 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.10.5 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.10.6 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.10.7 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.10.8 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.10.9 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.11 rc1 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.11 rc2 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.11 rc3 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.11 rc4 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.11 rc5 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.11 rc6 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.11 rc7 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.1 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.10 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.11 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.12 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.13 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.14 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.15 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.16 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.17 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.18 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.19 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.2 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.20 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.21 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.22 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.23 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.24 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.25 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.26 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.27 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.28 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.29 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.3 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.30 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.31 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.32 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.33 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.34 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.35 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.4 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.5 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.6 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.7 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.8 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.9 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.10 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.10.1 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.10.10 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.10.11 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.10.12 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.10.13 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.10.14 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.10.15 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.10.2 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.10.3 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.10.4 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.10.5 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.10.6 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.10.7 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.10.8 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.10.9 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.11 rc1 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.11 rc2 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.11 rc3 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.11 rc4 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.11 rc5 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.11 rc6 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.11 rc7 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.1 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.10 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.11 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.12 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.13 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.14 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.15 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.16 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.17 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.18 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.19 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.2 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.20 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.21 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.22 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.23 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.24 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.25 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.26 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.27 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.28 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.29 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.3 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.30 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.31 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.32 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.33 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.34 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.35 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.4 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.5 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.6 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.7 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.8 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 4.9.9 All All All
Application Openstack Cloud Magnum Orchestration 7 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 42.3 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus 7.3 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus 7.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus 7.6 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus 7.7 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux For Real Time 7 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux For Real Time For Nfv 7 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 7.3 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 7.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 7.6 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 7.7 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus 7.3 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus 7.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus 7.6 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus 7.7 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7.0 All All All
Application Redhat Mrg Realtime 2.0 All All All
Application Suse Caas Platform All All All All
Application Suse Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11 sp3 All All
Application Suse Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11 sp4 All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 sp2 All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 sp3 All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise High Availability 12 sp2 All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise High Availability 12 sp3 All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 11 sp4 All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12 - All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12 sp3 All All
Application Suse Linux Enterprise Module For Public Cloud 12 All All All
Application Suse Linux Enterprise Point Of Sale 11 sp3 All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise Real Time Extension 11 sp4 All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise Real Time Extension 12 sp2 All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise Real Time Extension 12 sp3 All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise Server 11 sp3 All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise Server 11 sp4 All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise Server 12 All All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise Server 12 sp1 All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise Server 12 sp1 All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise Server 12 sp2 All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise Server 12 sp2 All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise Server 12 sp3 All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 sp4 All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 sp2 All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 sp3 All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 sp2 All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 sp3 All All
Application Suse Openstack Cloud 6 All All All

References

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