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CVE-2016-3841

CVE-2016-3841

EPSS 0.3%
The IPv6 stack in the Linux kernel before 4.3.3 mishandles options data, which allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (use-after-free and system crash) via a crafted sendmsg system call.
Affected products
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References
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=45f6fad84cc305103b28d73482b344d7f5b76f39http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0855.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2574.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2584.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2695.htmlhttps://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/45f6fad84cc305103b28d73482b344d7f5b76f39http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-08-01.htmlhttp://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.3.3http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92227