CVE-2017-7397

** DISPUTED ** BackBox Linux 4.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ksoftirqd CPU consumption) via a flood of packets with Martian source IP addresses (as defined in RFC 1812 section 5.3.7). This product enables net.ipv4.conf.all.log_martians by default. NOTE: the vendor reports "It has been proved that this vulnerability has no foundation and it is totally fake and based on false assumptions."
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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:backbox:backbox_linux:4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2017-04-03 13:59

Updated : 2019-10-02 17:03


NVD link : CVE-2017-7397

Mitre link : CVE-2017-7397


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CWE
CWE-400

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

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Products Affected

backbox

  • backbox_linux