PT-2016-7537 · Linux+5 · Linux Kernel+5
Marco Grassi
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Publicado
2016-11-22
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Atualizado
2023-02-12
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CVE-2016-8645
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Média
| Vetor | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel versions prior to 4.8.10
Description
The issue is related to the mishandling of skb truncation in the TCP stack, which can be exploited by local users to cause a denial of service, resulting in a system crash. This can be achieved through a crafted application that utilizes sendto system calls. The problem is associated with the net/ipv4/tcp ipv4.c and net/ipv6/tcp ipv6.c files.
Recommendations
For Linux kernel versions prior to 4.8.10, update to version 4.8.10 or later to resolve the issue.
Correção
DoS
Improper Access Control
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Identificadores relacionados
Produtos afetados
Alt Linux
Centos
Linux Kernel
Red Hat
Suse
Ubuntu