net/packet/af_packet.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.6 allows local users to gain privileges via crafted system calls that trigger mishandling of packet_fanout data structures, because of a race condition (involving fanout_add and packet_do_bind) that leads to a use-after-free, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-6346.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-10-19T22:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T19:57:27.544Z

Reserved: 2017-10-19T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-15649

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-10-19T22:29:00.433

Modified: 2018-08-24T10:29:00.710

Link: CVE-2017-15649

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2017-09-20T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-15649 - Bugzilla