CVE-2017-8824

Summary

CVECVE-2017-8824
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-12-05 09:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-02-24 18:32:00 UTC
DescriptionThe dccp_disconnect function in net/dccp/proto.c in the Linux kernel through 4.14.3 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via an AF_UNSPEC connect system call during the DCCP_LISTEN state.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-416

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel All All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4082-1 linux DEBIAN www.debian.org
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
USN-3581-3: Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi 2) vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices | Ubuntu UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com
USN-3582-2: Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com
[SECURITY] [DLA 1200-1] linux security update MLIST lists.debian.org
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
USN-3582-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com
DCIM Support CONFIRM help.ecostruxureit.com
USN-3581-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com
oss-security - CVE-2017-8824 linux: use-after-free in DCCP code MISC www.openwall.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4073-1 linux DEBIAN www.debian.org
USN-3583-2: Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
USN-3583-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2018:0011-1: important: Security update for SUSE lists.opensuse.org
USN-3581-2: Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com
netdev - [PATCH] dccp: CVE-2017-8824: use-after-free in DCCP code MISC lists.openwall.net Third Party Advisory
Linux Kernel CVE-2017-8824 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
Linux Kernel 4.10.5 / < 4.14.3 (Ubuntu) - DCCP Socket Use-After-Free - Linux dos Exploit EXPLOIT-DB www.exploit-db.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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