CVE-2017-18552

HIGHNVD 7.87.8—

7.8

An issue was discovered in net/rds/af_rds.c in the Linux kernel before 4.11. There is an out of bounds write and read in the function rds_recv_track_latency.

CVSS v3: 7.8
EG Score: 7.8(medium)
EPSS: 24.6%
KEV: Not listed

Published

August 19, 2019

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (6)

cve@mitrehttps://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=780e982905bef61d13496d9af5310bf4af3a64d3
cve@mitrehttps://support.f5.com/csp/article/K02460950
cve@mitrehttps://support.f5.com/csp/article/K02460950?utm_source=f5support&amp%3Butm_medium=RSS
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=780e982905bef61d13496d9af5310bf4af3a64d3
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K02460950
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K02460950?utm_source=f5support&amp%3Butm_medium=RSS

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-787Out-of-bounds Write

Data Freshness Timeline

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2017-18552?

CVE-2017-18552 is a high vulnerability published on August 19, 2019. An issue was discovered in net/rds/afrds.c in the Linux kernel before 4.11. There is an out of bounds write and read in the function rdsrecvtracklatency.

When was CVE-2017-18552 disclosed?

CVE-2017-18552 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 19, 2019, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2017-18552 actively exploited?

CVE-2017-18552 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 24.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2017-18552?

CVE-2017-18552 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2017-18552?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2017-18552, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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