7.8
HIGH
CVE-2017-8824
Linux DCCP Use-After-Free Privilege Escalation
Description

The dccp_disconnect function in net/dccp/proto.c in the Linux kernel through 4.14.3 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via an AF_UNSPEC connect system call during the DCCP_LISTEN state.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 5, 2017, 9:29 a.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 24, 2023, 6:32 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2017-8824 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-8824 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2017-8824.

URL Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00007.html Third Party Advisory
http://lists.openwall.net/netdev/2017/12/04/224 Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/12/05/1 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102056 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0399 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0676 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1062 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1130 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1170 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1216 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1319 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3822 Third Party Advisory
https://help.ecostruxureit.com/display/public/UADCE725/Security+fixes+in+StruxureWare+Data+Center+Expert+v7.6.0 Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00004.html Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3581-1/ Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3581-2/ Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3581-3/ Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3582-1/ Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3582-2/ Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3583-1/ Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3583-2/ Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4073 Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4082 Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43234/ Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2017-8824 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-8824 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 24, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00007.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00007.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0399 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0399 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0676 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0676 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1062 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1062 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1130 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1130 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1170 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1170 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1216 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1216 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1319 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1319 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3822 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3822 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://help.ecostruxureit.com/display/public/UADCE725/Security+fixes+in+StruxureWare+Data+Center+Expert+v7.6.0 No Types Assigned https://help.ecostruxureit.com/display/public/UADCE725/Security+fixes+in+StruxureWare+Data+Center+Expert+v7.6.0 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00004.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00004.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3581-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3581-1/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3581-2/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3581-2/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3581-3/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3581-3/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3582-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3582-1/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3582-2/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3582-2/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3583-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3583-1/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3583-2/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3583-2/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4073 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4073 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4082 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4082 Third Party Advisory
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 4.14.3 OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.6.14 up to (excluding) 3.2.97 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.3 up to (excluding) 3.16.52 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.17 up to (excluding) 3.18.95 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.19 up to (excluding) 4.1.50 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.2 up to (excluding) 4.4.116 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.5 up to (excluding) 4.9.82 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.10 up to (excluding) 4.14.20
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 13, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3822 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 30, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://help.ecostruxureit.com/display/public/UADCE725/Security+fixes+in+StruxureWare+Data+Center+Expert+v7.6.0 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 10, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1319 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 26, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1216 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 19, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1170 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1130 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 12, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1062 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0676 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 16, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3583-2/ [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3583-1/ [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3582-2/ [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3582-1/ [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3581-3/ [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3581-2/ [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3581-1/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 08, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0399 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 04, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00004.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 11, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4082 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 06, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00007.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 27, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4073 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 21, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43234/ No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43234/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102056 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102056 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/12/05/1 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/12/05/1 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.openwall.net/netdev/2017/12/04/224 No Types Assigned http://lists.openwall.net/netdev/2017/12/04/224 Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-416
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 4.14.3
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 20, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43234/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 08, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102056 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-8824 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-8824 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} -0.00%

score

0.00474

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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