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.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105539 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/10/05/5 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory | 
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105539 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/10/05/5 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory | 
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                    History
                    21 Nov 2024, 03:55
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
|---|---|---|
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105539 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| References | () https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/10/05/5 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | 
Information
                Published : 2018-10-08 17:29
Updated : 2024-11-21 03:55
NVD link : CVE-2018-17977
Mitre link : CVE-2018-17977
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-17977
JSON object : View
Products Affected
                linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-400
                        
            Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
