Veracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:12255Denial Of Service (DoS)
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
10.1%
The kernel package is vulnerable to denial of service (DoS). It is due to the flaw found in the kernels socket recvmmsg subsystem during the error handling routines within __sys_recvmmsg() function.
References
git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=6e94e0cfb0887e4013b3b930fa6ab1fe6bb6ba91
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00044.html
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www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3016-1
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github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6e94e0cfb0887e4013b3b930fa6ab1fe6bb6ba91
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