{ "CVE_data_meta" : { "ASSIGNER" : "cve@mitre.org", "ID" : "CVE-2017-7397", "STATE" : "PUBLIC" }, "affects" : { "vendor" : { "vendor_data" : [ { "product" : { "product_data" : [ { "product_name" : "n/a", "version" : { "version_data" : [ { "version_value" : "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name" : "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format" : "MITRE", "data_type" : "CVE", "data_version" : "4.0", "description" : { "description_data" : [ { "lang" : "eng", "value" : "** 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.\"" } ] }, "problemtype" : { "problemtype_data" : [ { "description" : [ { "lang" : "eng", "value" : "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references" : { "reference_data" : [ { "url" : "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41781/" }, { "url" : "http://www.exploitalert.com/view-details.html?id=26361" }, { "url" : "https://backbox.org/portal/blog/false-cve-backbox-46-unmasked" }, { "url" : "https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2017040001" }, { "url" : "https://forum.backbox.org/security-advisories/waiting-verification-backbox-os-denial-of-service/msg10218" } ] } }