The tcp_v6_syn_recv_sock function in net/ipv6/tcp_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.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux_kernel | Linux | * | 3.2.89 (excluding) |
| Linux_kernel | Linux | 3.3 (including) | 3.16.44 (excluding) |
| Linux_kernel | Linux | 3.17 (including) | 3.18.84 (excluding) |
| Linux_kernel | Linux | 3.19 (including) | 4.4.71 (excluding) |
| Linux_kernel | Linux | 4.5 (including) | 4.9.31 (excluding) |
| Linux_kernel | Linux | 4.10 (including) | 4.11.4 (excluding) |