The __ip6_append_data function in net/ipv6/ip6_output.c in the Linux kernel through 4.11.3 is too late in checking whether an overwrite of an skb data structure may occur, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via crafted system calls.
git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=232cd35d0804cc241eb887bb8d4d9b3b9881c64a
www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3886
www.securityfocus.com/bid/98731
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1842
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2077
github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/232cd35d0804cc241eb887bb8d4d9b3b9881c64a
patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/764880/