kernel: net: IPv6 fragmentation implementation of nexthdr field may be associated with an invalid option

The IPv6 fragmentation implementation in the Linux kernel does not consider that the nexthdr field may be associated with an invalid option, which allows local users to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds read and BUG or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted socket and send syste...

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-9074

The IPv6 fragmentation implementation in the Linux kernel through 4.11.1 does not consider that the nexthdr field may be associated with an invalid option, which allows local users to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds read and BUG or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted socket...