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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2017-07-21T16:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T16:04:11.869Z

Reserved: 2017-04-05T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-7542

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-07-21T16:29:00.393

Modified: 2023-02-12T23:30:40.070

Link: CVE-2017-7542

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2017-07-19T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-7542 - Bugzilla