CVE-2017-9076
Status: ModifiedHigh (7.8)—
Severity7.8High · CVSS 3.1
Exploitation probability0.37 %higher than 29% of CVEs
Active exploitationNonot in the CISA catalog
Public exploitNot knownno public code found
The dccp_v6_request_recv_sock function in net/dccp/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.
CVSS
- Base score
- 7.8
- Version
- 3.1
- Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- 0.37 %
- Percentile among all scored CVEs
- 29
- Score date
- 10/24/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
Affected technologies (2)
CWEs
- NVD-CWE-noinfo
References
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- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=83eaddab4378db256d00d295bda6ca997cd13a52
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3886
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98586
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1842
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2077
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2669
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1854
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/83eaddab4378db256d00d295bda6ca997cd13a52
- https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/760370/
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-09-01
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=83eaddab4378db256d00d295bda6ca997cd13a52
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3886
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98586
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1842
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2077
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2669
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1854
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/83eaddab4378db256d00d295bda6ca997cd13a52
- https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/760370/
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-09-01
Raw JSON (NVD)
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