CVE-2017-16939 (GCVE-0-2017-16939)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-11-24 10:00
Modified
2024-08-05 20:43
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The XFRM dump policy implementation in net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.11 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via a crafted SO_RCVBUF setsockopt system call in conjunction with XFRM_MSG_GETPOLICY Netlink messages.
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