CVE-2017-11176
The mq_notify function in the Linux kernel through 4.11.9 does not set the sock pointer to NULL upon entry into the retry logic. During a user-space close of a Netlink socket, i…
Published: 2017-07-11 · CVSS: Unscored
The mq_notify function in the Linux kernel through 4.11.9 does not set the sock pointer to NULL upon entry into the retry logic. During a user-space close of a Netlink socket, it allows attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7