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CVE-2017-14497 - log back

CVE-2017-14497 created at 25 Sep 2019 19:31:40
Severity	+ Medium
Remote	+ Local
Type	+ Denial of service
Description	+ The tpacket_rcv function in net/packet/af_packet.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13 mishandles vnet headers, which might allow local users to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow, and disk and memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted system calls.
References	+ https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=edbd58be15a957f6a760c4a514cd475217eb97fd + https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/edbd58be15a957f6a760c4a514cd475217eb97fd + http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/09/18/1
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