CVE-2018-17977

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-17977
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-17977.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2018-17977
Downstream
Published
2018-10-08T17:29:00.653Z
Modified
2026-03-12T22:49:20.666287Z
Severity
  • 4.4 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The Linux kernel 4.14.67 mishandles certain interaction among XFRM Netlink messages, IPPROTOAH packets, and IPPROTOIP 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.

References

Affected packages

Git /

Affected ranges

Database specific

unresolved_ranges
[
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "4.14.67"
            }
        ]
    }
]
source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-17977.json"