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CVE-2017-9077

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.72% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-05-19 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2017-9077
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.72%
Linux

Original NVD Description

The tcp_v6_syn_recv_sock function in net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c in the Linux kernel through 4.11.1 mishandles inheritance, which allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted system calls, a related issue to CVE-2017-8890.

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