CVE-2016-7117
8Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackepss 24%
exploitation probability
24%top 2% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
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 products
n/a · n/aReferences
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=34b88a68f26a75e4fded796f1a49c40f82234b7dhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2962.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0031.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0036.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0065.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0086.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0091.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0113.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0196.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0215.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0216.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0217.html