Description
The tcp_splice_read function in net/ipv4/tcp.c in the Linux kernel before 4.9.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and soft lockup) via vectors involving a TCP packet with the URG flag.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-849-1 | linux security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-3804-1 | linux security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2017-15278 | The tcp_splice_read function in net/ipv4/tcp.c in the Linux kernel before 4.9.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and soft lockup) via vectors involving a TCP packet with the URG flag. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3265-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3265-2 | Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3361-1 | Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3422-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3422-2 | Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities |
References
History
No history.
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T15:25:49.099Z
Reserved: 2017-02-23T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2017-6214
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Status : Modified
Published: 2017-02-23T17:59:00.143
Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033
Link: CVE-2017-6214
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DLA
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN