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CVE-2017-15115
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-11-15T21:29:00.297 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:07:16.560

Summary

The sctp_do_peeloff function in net/sctp/socket.c in the Linux kernel before 4.14 does not check whether the intended netns is used in a peel-off action, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted system calls.

Affected products

linux — linux_kernel

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References

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