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CVE-2017-7542: CrOS: Vulnerability reported in Linux kernel |
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Issue descriptionVOMIT (go/vomit) has received an external vulnerability report for the Linux kernel. Advisory: CVE-2017-7542 Details: http://vomit.googleplex.com/advisory?id=CVE/CVE-2017-7542 CVSS severity score: 4.9/10.0 Description: The ip6_find_1stfragopt function in net/ipv6/output_core.c in the Linux kernel through 4.12.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and infinite loop) by leveraging the ability to open a raw socket. This bug was filed by http://go/vomit Please contact us at vomit-team@google.com if you need any assistance.
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Aug 1 2017
DOS is not a security bug, but the fact that an integer overflow is involved here is a bit more concerning.
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Aug 2 2017
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Aug 2 2017
Upstream 6399f1fae4ec29fab ("ipv6: avoid overflow of offset in ip6_find_1stfragopt").
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Aug 2 2017
Handled with b:64056401.
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Sep 1 2017
Fixed with Change-Id: I9bc6ccc4dd185e11699d25875560348a8ecded6b
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Sep 2 2017
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Dec 9 2017
This bug has been closed for more than 14 weeks. Removing security view restrictions. For more details visit https://www.chromium.org/issue-tracking/autotriage - Your friendly Sheriffbot
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Jan 22 2018
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Jan 23 2018
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Comment 1 by vakh@chromium.org
, Jul 26 2017Status: Assigned (was: Untriaged)