CVE-2017-13715

The __skb_flow_dissect function in net/core/flow_dissector.c in the Linux kernel before 4.3 does not ensure that n_proto, ip_proto, and thoff are initialized, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a single crafted MPLS packet.
Configurations

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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

31 Jan 2022, 18:23

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE CWE-20 CWE-665
References (CONFIRM) https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/a6e544b0a88b53114bfa5a57e21b7be7a8dfc9d0 - Patch, Vendor Advisory (CONFIRM) https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/a6e544b0a88b53114bfa5a57e21b7be7a8dfc9d0 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
References (CONFIRM) http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=a6e544b0a88b53114bfa5a57e21b7be7a8dfc9d0 - Patch, Vendor Advisory (CONFIRM) http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=a6e544b0a88b53114bfa5a57e21b7be7a8dfc9d0 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2017-08-29 01:35

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:15


NVD link : CVE-2017-13715

Mitre link : CVE-2017-13715

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-13715


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-665

Improper Initialization