http://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1038544 Bug ID: 1038544 Summary: VUL-0: CVE-2017-8890: kernel-source: denial of service (double free) by leveraging use of the accept system call (inet_csk_clone_lock func in net/ipv4/inet_connection_sock.c) Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE Distribution Version: Leap 42.2 Hardware: Other OS: Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Security Assignee: security-team@suse.de Reporter: mikhail.kasimov@gmail.com QA Contact: qa-bugs@suse.de Found By: --- Blocker: --- Ref: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8890 ==================================================== Description The inet_csk_clone_lock function in net/ipv4/inet_connection_sock.c in the Linux kernel through 4.10.15 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (double free) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging use of the accept system call. ==================================================== Hyperlink [1] http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=65... [2] https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/657831ffc38e30092a2d5f03d385d710eb8... -- You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug.