CVE-2016-7117
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CVE Details
| Release Date: | 2016-03-14 | |
| Impact: | Important | What is this? |
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the __sys_recvmmsg function innet/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.
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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
CVSS v2 metrics
| Base Score: | 7.6 |
| Vector String: | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| Version: | 2.0 |
| Attack Vector: | Network |
| Attack Complexity: | High |
| Authentication: | None |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Complete |
| Integrity Impact: | Complete |
| Availability Impact: | Complete |
Errata information
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel) | ELSA-2016-2962 | 2016-12-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel) | ELSA-2016-2962-1 | 2016-12-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2016-3657 | 2016-12-21 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-417.0.0.0.1.el5) | ELSA-2016-2962-1 | 2016-12-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-417.el5) | ELSA-2016-2962 | 2016-12-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-417.0.0.0.1.el5) | ELSA-2016-2962-1 | 2016-12-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-417.el5) | ELSA-2016-2962 | 2016-12-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.15.2.el6uek) | ELSA-2016-3656 | 2016-12-21 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (dtrace-modules-4.1.12-61.1.23.el6uek) | ELSA-2016-3655 | 2016-12-21 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel) | ELSA-2017-0036 | 2017-01-10 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2016-3655 | 2016-12-21 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2016-3656 | 2016-12-21 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2016-3657 | 2016-12-21 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.15.2.el7uek) | ELSA-2016-3656 | 2016-12-21 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (dtrace-modules-4.1.12-61.1.23.el7uek) | ELSA-2016-3655 | 2016-12-21 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel) | ELSA-2017-0086 | 2017-01-17 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2016-3655 | 2016-12-21 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2016-3656 | 2016-12-21 |
| Oracle VM version 3.2 (kernel-uek) | OVMSA-2016-0181 | 2016-12-21 |
| Oracle VM version 3.3 (kernel-uek) | OVMSA-2016-0180 | 2016-12-21 |
| Oracle VM version 3.4 (kernel-uek) | OVMSA-2016-0179 | 2016-12-21 |
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