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CVE-2017-14489

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2017-09-15 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-20

Description

The iscsi_if_rx function in drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_iscsi.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) by leveraging incorrect length validation.

Affected products

• Linux kernel: through 4.13.2

References

• http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3981
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101011
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1490421
• https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9923803/
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3583-1/
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3583-2/
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42932/
• http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3981
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101011
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1490421
• https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9923803/
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3583-1/

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