vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2016-9555: Important: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | 2016-11-27 | 2017-01-19 | 2021-03-03 |
Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
2016-11-27
Added
2017-01-19
Modified
2021-03-03
Description
The sctp_sf_ootb function in net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c in the Linux kernel before 4.8.8 lacks chunk-length checking for the first chunk, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds slab access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted SCTP data.
Solution(s)
redhat-upgrade-kernelredhat-upgrade-kernel-rt
References
- BID-94479
- DEBIAN-DLA-772-1
- NVD-CVE-2016-9555
- REDHAT-RHSA-2017:0086
- REDHAT-RHSA-2017:0091
- REDHAT-RHSA-2017:0113
- REDHAT-RHSA-2017:0307
- SECTRACK-1037339
- SUSE-SUSE-SU-2016:3096
- SUSE-SUSE-SU-2016:3113
- SUSE-SUSE-SU-2016:3116
- SUSE-SUSE-SU-2016:3117
- SUSE-SUSE-SU-2016:3169
- SUSE-SUSE-SU-2016:3183
- SUSE-SUSE-SU-2016:3197
- SUSE-SUSE-SU-2016:3205
- SUSE-SUSE-SU-2016:3206
- SUSE-SUSE-SU-2016:3247
- UBUNTU-USN-3161-1
- UBUNTU-USN-3161-2
- UBUNTU-USN-3161-3
- UBUNTU-USN-3161-4
- UBUNTU-USN-3162-1
- UBUNTU-USN-3162-2
- UBUNTU-USN-3187-1
- UBUNTU-USN-3187-2
- UBUNTU-USN-3188-1
- UBUNTU-USN-3188-2
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