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CVE-2017-14106 Detail

Current Description

The tcp_disconnect function in net/ipv4/tcp.c in the Linux kernel before 4.12 allows local users to cause a denial of service (__tcp_select_window divide-by-zero error and system crash) by triggering a disconnect within a certain tcp_recvmsg code path.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  09/01/2017
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Impact

CVSS v3.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.5 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H (V3 legend)
Impact Score: 3.6
Exploitability Score: 1.8

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): High

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.9 MEDIUM
Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 6.9
Exploitability Subscore: 3.9

Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): Complete
Additional Information:
Allows disruption of service

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Hyperlink Resource
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=499350a5a6e7512d9ed369ed63a4244b6536f4f8 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00007.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3981
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100878
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039549
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-2017:3200
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2172
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/499350a5a6e7512d9ed369ed63a4244b6536f4f8 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://www.mail-archive.com/netdev@vger.kernel.org/msg186255.html Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-14106
NVD Published Date:
09/01/2017
NVD Last Modified:
07/12/2018