CVE-2016-10229

CVE Details

Release Date:2015-12-30
Impact:Important What is this?

Description


udp.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5 allows remote attackers toexecute arbitrary code via UDP traffic that triggers an unsafe second checksum calculation during execution of a recv system call with the MSG_PEEK flag.

See more information about CVE-2016-10229 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.


CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score: 10.0
Vector String: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Version: 2.0
Attack Vector: Network
Attack Complexity: Low
Authentication: None
Confidentiality Impact: Complete
Integrity Impact: Complete
Availability Impact: Complete

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2017-35382017-04-13
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2017-35382017-04-13
Oracle VM version 3.2 (kernel-uek)OVMSA-2017-00612017-04-13


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