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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2016-7117: kernel security update

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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2016-7117: kernel security update

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
10/10/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
11/30/2017
Modified
01/18/2018

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)

  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp1-upgrade-kernel
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp1-upgrade-kernel-debug
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp1-upgrade-kernel-debuginfo
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp1-upgrade-kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp1-upgrade-kernel-devel
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp1-upgrade-kernel-headers
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp1-upgrade-kernel-tools
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp1-upgrade-kernel-tools-libs
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp1-upgrade-perf
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp1-upgrade-python-perf

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