CVE-2017-11176 | Linux Kernel up to 4.11.9 Netlink Socket mq_notify use after free (FEDORA-2017-544eef948f / EDB-45553)
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 4.11.9. It has been classified as critical. This affects the function mq_notify of the component Netlink Socket Handler. The manipulation leads to use after free.
This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-11176. Local access is required to approach this attack. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.