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SCP7-926 : Security Advisory - linux - CVE-2018-17977

Created: Oct 15, 2018    Updated: Dec 10, 2018
Found In Version: 7.0.0.30
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 7
Component/s: Kernel

Description

The Linux kernel 4.14.67 mishandles certain interaction among XFRM Netlink messages, IPPROTO_AH packets, and IPPROTO_IP packets, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and system hang) by leveraging root access to execute crafted applications, as demonstrated on CentOS 7.

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-17977
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