It was found that the Linux kernel's Datagram Congestion Control Protocol (DCCP) implementation before 2.6.22.17 used the IPv4-only inet_sk_rebuild_header() function for both IPv4 and IPv6 DCCP connections, which could result in memory corruptions. A remote attacker could use this flaw to crash the system.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2018-07-27T19:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T14:02:06.941Z

Reserved: 2016-12-01T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-2634

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-07-27T19:29:00.580

Modified: 2023-02-12T23:29:36.653

Link: CVE-2017-2634

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2017-02-24T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-2634 - Bugzilla