Red Hat Security AdvisoryRHSA-2017:0316
kernel security and bug fix update
Released 2017-02-23 · Red Hat rating Important · View on Red Hat →
Fixed in
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node EUS (v. 6.7) kernel-2.6.32-573.40.1.el6, kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-573.40.1.el6, kernel-debug-2.6.32-573.40.1.el6 +6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional EUS (v. 6.7) python-perf-2.6.32-573.40.1.el6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.7) kernel-2.6.32-573.40.1.el6, kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-573.40.1.el6, kernel-bootwrapper-2.6.32-573.40.1.el6 +9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 6.7) python-perf-2.6.32-573.40.1.el6
Fixes 1 record
Priority MEDIUM 43
The dccp_rcv_state_process function in net/dccp/input.c in the Linux kernel through 4.9.11 mishandles DCCP_PKT_REQUEST packet data structures in the LISTEN state, which allows local users to obtain root privileges or cau…
CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8· Local · Low privileges · No interaction · EPSS 0.0596 · Published 2017-02-18 · Partial fix CWE-415
