The ping_unhash function in net/ipv4/ping.c in the Linux kernel through 4.10.8 is too late in obtaining a certain lock and consequently cannot ensure that disconnect function calls are safe, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) by leveraging access to the protocol value of IPPROTO_ICMP in a socket system call.
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Published : 2017-04-05 06:59
Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37
NVD link : CVE-2017-2671
Mitre link : CVE-2017-2671
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-2671
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE