CVE-2017-7542

The ip6_find_1stfragopt function in net/ipv6/output_core.c in the Linux kernel through 4.12.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and infinite loop) by leveraging the ability to open a raw socket.
References
Link Resource
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=6399f1fae4ec29fab5ec76070435555e256ca3a6 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3927
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3945
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99953
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2918
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2930
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2931
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0169
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6399f1fae4ec29fab5ec76070435555e256ca3a6 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://help.ecostruxureit.com/display/public/UADCE725/Security+fixes+in+StruxureWare+Data+Center+Expert+v7.6.0
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3583-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3583-2/
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=6399f1fae4ec29fab5ec76070435555e256ca3a6 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3927
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3945
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99953
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2918
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2930
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2931
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0169
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6399f1fae4ec29fab5ec76070435555e256ca3a6 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://help.ecostruxureit.com/display/public/UADCE725/Security+fixes+in+StruxureWare+Data+Center+Expert+v7.6.0
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3583-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3583-2/
Configurations

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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2017-07-21 16:29

Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37


NVD link : CVE-2017-7542

Mitre link : CVE-2017-7542

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-7542


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-190

Integer Overflow or Wraparound

CWE-835

Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')