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CVE-2017-9076
Published:May 19, 2017
Updated:October 08, 2026
The dccp_v6_request_recv_sock function in net/dccp/ipv6.c in the Linux kernel through 4.11.1 mishandles inheritance, which allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted system calls, a related issue to CVE-2017-8890.
Related Resources (12)
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=83eaddab4378db256d00d295bda6ca997cd13a52
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-09-01
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/83eaddab4378db256d00d295bda6ca997cd13a52
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2077
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2669
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1842
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98586
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-9076
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1854
https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/760370/
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3886
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2017-9076
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
8.5
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
HIGH
Vulnerable System Integrity
HIGH
Vulnerable System Availability
HIGH
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
7.8
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
EPSS
Base Score:
0.37