CVE-2017-7308

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The packet_set_ring function in net/packet/af_packet.c in the Linux kernel through 4.10.6 does not properly validate certain block-size data, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (integer signedness error and out-of-bounds write), or gain privileges (if the CAP_NET_RAW capability is held), via crafted system calls.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-681 CWE-787

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Mar 29, 2017
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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