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CVE-2017-14489 (GCVE-0-2017-14489)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-09-15 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 19:27
VLAI
Summary
The iscsi_if_rx function in drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_iscsi.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) by leveraging incorrect length validation.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1490421 x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3583-2/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9923803/ x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3981 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3583-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101011 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42932/ exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
Date Public
2017-09-15 00:00
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