Security Advisory

CVE-2016-7117

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2016-10-10 10:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 01:50:47
Assigner google_android
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

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.