CVE-2017-6074
- Reference to the description:
- Description:
- The dccp_rcv_state_process function in net/dccp/input.c in the Linux kernel through 4.9.11 mishandles DCCP_PKT_REQUEST packet data structures in the LISTEN state, which allows local users to obtain root privileges or cause a denial of service (double free) via an application that makes an IPV6_RECVPKTINFO setsockopt system call.
- Last updated date:
- 02/10/2023
- Type:
- exploit
- Confidence:
- HIGH
- Date of publishing:
- 06/26/2020
- Reference url to background
https://github.com/xairy/kernel-exploits/tree/master/CVE-2017-6074