{
  "threat_severity" : "Important",
  "public_date" : "2016-03-14T00:00:00Z",
  "bugzilla" : {
    "description" : "kernel: Use-after-free in the recvmmsg exit path",
    "id" : "1382268",
    "url" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1382268"
  },
  "cvss" : {
    "cvss_base_score" : "7.6",
    "cvss_scoring_vector" : "AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
    "status" : "verified"
  },
  "cvss3" : {
    "cvss3_base_score" : "8.1",
    "cvss3_scoring_vector" : "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
    "status" : "verified"
  },
  "cwe" : "CWE-416",
  "details" : [ "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.", "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." ],
  "statement" : "This issue affects the Linux kernels as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6, 7, MRG-2 and realtime and may be addressed in a future update.",
  "affected_release" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5",
    "release_date" : "2016-12-20T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2016:2962",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5",
    "package" : "kernel-0:2.6.18-417.el5"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6",
    "release_date" : "2017-01-10T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2017:0036",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6",
    "package" : "kernel-0:2.6.32-642.13.1.el6"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2 Advanced Update Support",
    "release_date" : "2017-01-31T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2017:0215",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_mission_critical:6.2",
    "package" : "kernel-0:2.6.32-220.69.1.el6"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 Advanced Update Support",
    "release_date" : "2017-01-26T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2017:0196",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_aus:6.4",
    "package" : "kernel-0:2.6.32-358.76.1.el6"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 Advanced Update Support",
    "release_date" : "2017-01-17T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2017:0065",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_aus:6.5",
    "package" : "kernel-0:2.6.32-431.77.1.el6"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 Telco Extended Update Support",
    "release_date" : "2017-01-17T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2017:0065",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_tus:6.5",
    "package" : "kernel-0:2.6.32-431.77.1.el6"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 Advanced Update Support",
    "release_date" : "2017-01-31T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2017:0216",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_aus:6.6",
    "package" : "kernel-0:2.6.32-504.56.1.el6"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 Telco Extended Update Support",
    "release_date" : "2017-01-31T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2017:0216",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_tus:6.6",
    "package" : "kernel-0:2.6.32-504.56.1.el6"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 Extended Update Support",
    "release_date" : "2017-01-10T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2017:0031",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_eus:6.7",
    "package" : "kernel-0:2.6.32-573.38.1.el6"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7",
    "release_date" : "2017-01-17T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2017:0091",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_extras_rt:7",
    "package" : "kernel-rt-0:3.10.0-514.6.1.rt56.429.el7"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7",
    "release_date" : "2017-01-17T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2017:0086",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7",
    "package" : "kernel-0:3.10.0-514.6.1.el7"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 Extended Update Support",
    "release_date" : "2017-02-15T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2017:0270",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_eus:7.1",
    "package" : "kernel-0:3.10.0-229.48.1.ael7b"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 Extended Update Support",
    "release_date" : "2017-01-31T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2017:0217",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_eus:7.2",
    "package" : "kernel-0:3.10.0-327.46.1.el7"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2",
    "release_date" : "2017-01-17T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2017:0113",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_mrg:2:server:el6",
    "package" : "kernel-rt-1:3.10.0-514.rt56.210.el6rt"
  } ],
  "references" : [ "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-7117\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7117" ],
  "name" : "CVE-2016-7117",
  "csaw" : false
}