CVE-2016-8645

The TCP stack in the Linux kernel before 4.8.10 mishandles skb truncation, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted application that makes sendto system calls, related to net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c and net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c.
References
Link Resource
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=ac6e780070e30e4c35bd395acfe9191e6268bdd3 Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.8.10 Release Notes
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/11/3 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/30/3
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94264 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037285
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1842
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2077
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2669
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1393904 Issue Tracking
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/ac6e780070e30e4c35bd395acfe9191e6268bdd3 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=ac6e780070e30e4c35bd395acfe9191e6268bdd3 Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.8.10 Release Notes
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/11/3 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/30/3
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94264 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037285
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1842
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2077
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2669
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1393904 Issue Tracking
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/ac6e780070e30e4c35bd395acfe9191e6268bdd3 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
Configurations

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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2016-11-28 03:59

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46


NVD link : CVE-2016-8645

Mitre link : CVE-2016-8645

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-8645


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-284

Improper Access Control