vulnerability
CentOS Linux: CVE-2016-7117: Important: kernel security and bug fix update (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Oct 10, 2016 | Jan 27, 2017 | May 25, 2023 |
Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Oct 10, 2016
Added
Jan 27, 2017
Modified
May 25, 2023
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the __sys_recvmmsg function in net/socket.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving a recvmmsg system call that is mishandled during error processing.
Solution(s)
centos-upgrade-kernelcentos-upgrade-kernel-rt
References
- BID-93304
- NVD-CVE-2016-7117
- REDHAT-RHSA-2016:2962
- REDHAT-RHSA-2017:0031
- REDHAT-RHSA-2017:0036
- REDHAT-RHSA-2017:0065
- REDHAT-RHSA-2017:0086
- REDHAT-RHSA-2017:0091
- REDHAT-RHSA-2017:0113
- REDHAT-RHSA-2017:0196
- REDHAT-RHSA-2017:0215
- REDHAT-RHSA-2017:0216
- REDHAT-RHSA-2017:0217
- REDHAT-RHSA-2017:0270
- UBUNTU-USN-3126-1
- UBUNTU-USN-3126-2
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