Vulnerability identifier: #VU6526

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:F/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-7308

CWE-ID: CWE-787

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploits in database: 3

• June 17, 2021
  • Linux 4.8.0 < 4.8.0-46 - AF_PACKET packet_set_ring Privilege Escalation (Metasploit) [Exploit-DB]
  • Linux Kernel 4.8.0-34 < 4.8.0-45 (Ubuntu / Linux Mint) - Packet Socket Local Privilege Escalation [Exploit-DB]
• March 18, 2020
  • Linux Kernel 4.8.0 (Ubuntu) - Packet Socket Local Privilege Escalation [Exploit-DB]

Impact: Denial of service

Impact: Denial of service

Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Operating systems & Components / Operating system
linux_kernel (Debian package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor: Linux Foundation
Debian