CVE-2017-7277 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting the TCP stack in the Linux kernel up to version 4.10.6. It allows local users to either extract sensitive information from kernel socket data structures or trigger a denial of service through an out-of-bounds read. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.1, indicating a high impact on confidentiality and availability with low attack complexity and no user interaction required. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.10.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
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