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CVE-2016-7117

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Published: Oct 10, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

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9.8
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 5.9
Source: NVD

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.

Affected (12)

Debian
1 product
Debian Linux
Linux
1 product
Linux Kernel
Canonical
1 product
Ubuntu Linux
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Debian Linux
Version 7.0
Configuration B
10 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Linux
Linux Kernel
From 2.6.33 to 3.2.80
Linux Kernel
From 3.11 to 3.12.59
Linux Kernel
From 3.13 to 3.14.67
Linux Kernel
From 3.15 to 3.16.35
Linux Kernel
From 3.17 to 3.18.37
Linux Kernel
From 3.19 to 4.1.28
Linux Kernel
From 3.3 to 3.4.113
Linux Kernel
From 3.5 to 3.10.102
Linux Kernel
From 4.2.0 to 4.4.8
Linux Kernel
From 4.5.0 to 4.5.2
Configuration C
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Ubuntu Linux
Version 16.04

Related CWEs

CWE-19
CWE-19

References (42)

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Vendor Advisory
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Release NotesVendor Advisory
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Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
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Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
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Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
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Third Party Advisory
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Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Release NotesVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory

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