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F5 Networks BIG-IP : Linux kernel vulnerability (K82508682)
high Nessus Plugin ID 104135
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Synopsis
The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.Description
The dccp_rcv_state_process function in net/dccp/input.c in the Linux kernel through 4.9.11 mishandles DCCP_PKT_REQUEST packet data structures in the LISTEN state, which allows local users to obtain root privileges or cause a denial of service (double free) via an application that makes an IPV6_RECVPKTINFO setsockopt system call.(CVE-2017-6074)
Solution
Upgrade to one of the non-vulnerable versions listed in the F5 Solution K82508682.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 104135
File Name: f5_bigip_SOL82508682.nasl
Version: 3.9
Type: local
Published: 10/25/2017
Updated: 10/27/2020
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Critical
Score: 9.0
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.2
Temporal Score: 6
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.8
Temporal Score: 7.2
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_application_visibility_and_reporting, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_link_controller, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_webaccelerator, cpe:/h:f5:big-ip, cpe:/h:f5:big-ip_protocol_security_manager
Required KB Items: Host/BIG-IP/modules, Host/BIG-IP/version, Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/BIG-IP/hotfix
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 3/10/2017
Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/18/2017
Exploitable With
Core Impact
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2017-6074