CVE - CVE-2017-5986

CVE-ID
CVE-2017-5986	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Race condition in the sctp_wait_for_sndbuf function in net/sctp/socket.c in the Linux kernel before 4.9.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and panic) via a multithreaded application that peels off an association in a certain buffer-full state.
References
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MLIST:[oss-security] 20170214 Re: Linux kernel: Reachable BUG_ON from userspace in sctp_wait_for_sndbuf() URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/14/6 CONFIRM:http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=2dcab598484185dea7ec22219c76dcdd59e3cb90 CONFIRM:http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.9.11 CONFIRM:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1420276 CONFIRM:https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/2dcab598484185dea7ec22219c76dcdd59e3cb90 DEBIAN:DSA-3804 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3804 REDHAT:RHSA-2017:1308 URL:https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1308 BID:96222 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96222
Assigning CNA
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Date Entry Created
20170214	Disclaimer: The entry creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20170214)
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