The tipc_msg_build function in net/tipc/msg.c in the Linux kernel through 4.8.11 does not validate the relationship between the minimum fragment length and the maximum packet size, which allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) by leveraging the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux | Jul 30, 2024 | Nov 28, 2016 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-uek-develUpgrade kernel-uekUpgrade kernel-uek-debug-develUpgrade kernel-uek-firmwareUpgrade kernel-uek-debugUpgrade dtrace-modulesUpgrade kernel-uek-doc | Apr 4, 2017 | Nov 27, 2016 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade cluster-md-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-ec2-extraUpgrade kernel-ec2-develUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade dlm-kmp-defaultUpgrade cluster-network-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade gfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-obs-buildUpgrade kernel-ec2Upgrade ocfs2-kmp-default | Dec 9, 2016 | Nov 27, 2016 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-4.8.0-1024-raspi2Upgrade linux-image-4.8.0-37-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-1014-gkeUpgrade linux-image-4.8.0-37-powerpc64-embUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-135-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-powerpc-e500Upgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-79-genericUpgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-powerpc64-emb-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-lts-trustyUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-79-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-powerpc64-embUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-1018-awsUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-79-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-79-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-powerpc-e500mcUpgrade linux-image-powerpc-e500mc-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-raspi2Upgrade linux-image-4.4.0-1059-snapdragonUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-135-powerpc-e500Upgrade linux-image-generic-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-generic-lts-trustyUpgrade linux-image-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-powerpc-smp-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-snapdragonUpgrade linux-image-4.8.0-37-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-135-powerpc-e500mcUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-79-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-powerpc64-smp-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-4.8.0-37-powerpc-e500mcUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-135-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-135-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-135-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-4.8.0-37-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-79-powerpc64-embUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-1057-raspi2Upgrade linux-image-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-79-powerpc-e500mcUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-135-genericUpgrade linux-image-4.8.0-37-genericUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-135-powerpc64-emb | Feb 4, 2017 | Nov 27, 2016 |
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