Description
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.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2016-7996 | 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. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3126-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3126-2 | Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: google_android
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T01:50:47.546Z
Reserved: 2016-08-30T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2016-7117
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Status : Modified
Published: 2016-10-10T11:00:13.670
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2016-7117
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EUVD
Ubuntu USN