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CVE-2016-7117

Published: Oct 10, 2016 | Modified: Jan 19, 2023
CVSS 3.x
9.8
CRITICAL
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
10 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
7.6 IMPORTANT
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V3
8.1 IMPORTANT
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7117
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/19.html

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.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Debian_linux Debian 7.0 (including) 7.0 (including)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 RedHat kernel-0:2.6.18-417.el5 *
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 RedHat kernel-0:2.6.32-642.13.1.el6 *
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2 Advanced Update Support RedHat kernel-0:2.6.32-220.69.1.el6 *
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 Advanced Update Support RedHat kernel-0:2.6.32-358.76.1.el6 *
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 Advanced Update Support RedHat kernel-0:2.6.32-431.77.1.el6 *
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 Telco Extended Update Support RedHat kernel-0:2.6.32-431.77.1.el6 *
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 Advanced Update Support RedHat kernel-0:2.6.32-504.56.1.el6 *
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 Telco Extended Update Support RedHat kernel-0:2.6.32-504.56.1.el6 *
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 Extended Update Support RedHat kernel-0:2.6.32-573.38.1.el6 *
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 RedHat kernel-rt-0:3.10.0-514.6.1.rt56.429.el7 *
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 RedHat kernel-0:3.10.0-514.6.1.el7 *
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 Extended Update Support RedHat kernel-0:3.10.0-229.48.1.el7 *
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 Extended Update Support RedHat kernel-0:3.10.0-327.46.1.el7 *
Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 RedHat kernel-rt-1:3.10.0-514.rt56.210.el6rt *
Linux Ubuntu precise *
Linux Ubuntu trusty *
Linux Ubuntu upstream *
Linux Ubuntu vivid/ubuntu-core *
Linux Ubuntu xenial *
Linux-armadaxp Ubuntu precise *
Linux-armadaxp Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-aws Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-flo Ubuntu esm-apps/xenial *
Linux-flo Ubuntu trusty *
Linux-flo Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-flo Ubuntu vivid/stable-phone-overlay *
Linux-flo Ubuntu xenial *
Linux-flo Ubuntu yakkety *
Linux-gke Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-goldfish Ubuntu esm-apps/xenial *
Linux-goldfish Ubuntu trusty *
Linux-goldfish Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-goldfish Ubuntu xenial *
Linux-goldfish Ubuntu yakkety *
Linux-goldfish Ubuntu zesty *
Linux-grouper Ubuntu trusty *
Linux-grouper Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-hwe Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-hwe-edge Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-linaro-omap Ubuntu precise *
Linux-linaro-omap Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-linaro-shared Ubuntu precise *
Linux-linaro-shared Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-linaro-vexpress Ubuntu precise *
Linux-linaro-vexpress Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-lts-quantal Ubuntu precise *
Linux-lts-quantal Ubuntu precise/esm *
Linux-lts-quantal Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-lts-raring Ubuntu precise *
Linux-lts-raring Ubuntu precise/esm *
Linux-lts-raring Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-lts-saucy Ubuntu precise *
Linux-lts-saucy Ubuntu precise/esm *
Linux-lts-saucy Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-lts-trusty Ubuntu precise *
Linux-lts-trusty Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-lts-utopic Ubuntu trusty *
Linux-lts-utopic Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-lts-vivid Ubuntu trusty *
Linux-lts-vivid Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-lts-wily Ubuntu trusty *
Linux-lts-wily Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-lts-xenial Ubuntu trusty *
Linux-lts-xenial Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-maguro Ubuntu trusty *
Linux-maguro Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-mako Ubuntu esm-apps/xenial *
Linux-mako Ubuntu trusty *
Linux-mako Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-mako Ubuntu vivid/stable-phone-overlay *
Linux-mako Ubuntu xenial *
Linux-mako Ubuntu yakkety *
Linux-manta Ubuntu trusty *
Linux-manta Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-qcm-msm Ubuntu precise *
Linux-qcm-msm Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-raspi2 Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-raspi2 Ubuntu vivid/ubuntu-core *
Linux-raspi2 Ubuntu xenial *
Linux-snapdragon Ubuntu upstream *
Linux-snapdragon Ubuntu xenial *
Linux-ti-omap4 Ubuntu precise *
Linux-ti-omap4 Ubuntu upstream *

References

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