CVE-2016-7117

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-7117
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-7117.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-7117
Downstream
Related
Published
2016-10-10T11:00:13.670Z
Modified
2026-03-15T13:45:04.106588Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Use-after-free vulnerability in the _sysrecvmmsg 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.

References

Affected packages

Git /

Affected ranges

Database specific

unresolved_ranges
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            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "7.0"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "2.6.33"
            },
            {
                "fixed": "3.2.80"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "3.3"
            },
            {
                "fixed": "3.4.113"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "3.5"
            },
            {
                "fixed": "3.10.102"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "3.11"
            },
            {
                "fixed": "3.12.59"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "3.13"
            },
            {
                "fixed": "3.14.67"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "3.15"
            },
            {
                "fixed": "3.16.35"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "3.17"
            },
            {
                "fixed": "3.18.37"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "3.19"
            },
            {
                "fixed": "4.1.28"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "4.2.0"
            },
            {
                "fixed": "4.4.8"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "4.5.0"
            },
            {
                "fixed": "4.5.2"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "16.04"
            }
        ]
    }
]
source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-7117.json"