CVE-2017-6345

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

0.40% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 34.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

7.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2017-03-01 20:00Z9 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-05 15:25Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2017-02-26

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-20Improper Input ValidationClass
• CWE-456Missing Initialization of a VariableVariant

Data version

5.1

Document digest

485746f0c2d742665fb3808e00687dc93238bd297329426b098c408f15f6d738

• www.securityfocus.com96510http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96510vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• git.kernel.orghttp://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=8b74d439e1697110c5e5c600643e823eb1dd0762x_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.kernel.orghttp://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.9.13x_refsource_CONFIRM
• usn.ubuntu.comUSN-3754-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
• github.comhttps://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/8b74d439e1697110c5e5c600643e823eb1dd0762x_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20170228 Linux: net/llc: avoid BUG_ON() in skb_orphan() (CVE-2017-6345)http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/28/7mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• www.debian.orgDSA-3804http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3804vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN