CVE - CVE-2017-5897

CVE-ID
CVE-2017-5897	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The ip6gre_err function in net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c in the Linux kernel allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via vectors involving GRE flags in an IPv6 packet, which trigger an out-of-bounds access.
References
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BID:96037 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96037 CONFIRM:https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net.git/commit/?id=7892032cfe67f4bde6fc2ee967e45a8fbaf33756 CONFIRM:https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-09-01 DEBIAN:DSA-3791 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3791 MLIST:[oss-security] 20170207 Re: CVE Request: Linux: ip6_gre: invalid reads in ip6gre_err() URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/07/2 SECTRACK:1037794 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037794 UBUNTU:USN-3754-1 URL:https://usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20170207	Disclaimer: The record 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 (20170207)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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