CVE-2016-7117 (GCVE-0-2016-7117)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-10-10 10:00
Modified
2024-08-06 01:50
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
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.
References
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0216.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-7117 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-10-01.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0086.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2962.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0113.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0091.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1003077 x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1382268 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0031.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0065.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93304 vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0217.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0036.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0215.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0196.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
Impacted products
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