A use-after-free vulnerability was found in the kernel's socket recvmmsg subsystem. This may allow remote attackers to corrupt memory and may allow execution of arbitrary code. This corruption takes place during the error handling routines within __sys_recvmmsg() function.
Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory |
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Amazon Linux 1 | kernel | 2016-04-27 16:15 | ALAS-2016-694 |
Score Type | Score | Vector | |
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Amazon Linux | CVSSv2 | 7.6 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Amazon Linux | CVSSv3 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
NVD | CVSSv2 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
NVD | CVSSv3 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |