vulnerability

Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2016-3156: Security patch for kernel (ALAS-2016-694)

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Apr 27, 2016
Added
Apr 28, 2016
Modified
Oct 14, 2022

Description

The IPv4 implementation in the Linux kernel before 4.5.2 mishandles destruction of device objects, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS networking outage) by arranging for a large number of IP addresses.

Solution

amazon-linux-upgrade-kernel

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