{"id":"CVE-2017-5986","details":"Race condition in the sctp_wait_for_sndbuf function in net/sctp/socket.c in the Linux kernel before 4.9.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and panic) via a multithreaded application that peels off an association in a certain buffer-full state.","modified":"2026-04-16T06:20:19.943818840Z","published":"2017-02-18T21:59:00.130Z","related":["SUSE-SU-2017:0575-1","SUSE-SU-2017:1247-1","SUSE-SU-2017:1301-1","SUSE-SU-2017:1360-1","SUSE-SU-2017:1990-1","SUSE-SU-2017:2342-1","SUSE-SU-2017:2525-1"],"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96222"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.9.11"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1308"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3804"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1420276"},{"type":"FIX","url":"http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=2dcab598484185dea7ec22219c76dcdd59e3cb90"},{"type":"FIX","url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/14/6"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/2dcab598484185dea7ec22219c76dcdd59e3cb90"}],"affected":[{"database_specific":{"unresolved_ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"4.9.11"}]}],"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-5986.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"}]}