CVE-2016-10229

Critical

Description

udp.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via UDP traffic that triggers an unsafe second checksum calculation during execution of a recv system call with the MSG_PEEK flag.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedApr 4, 2017
First seenApr 4, 2017

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel3.2.76, 3.4.113, 3.10.103, 3.12.53, 3.14.77, 3.16.35, 3.18.45, 4.1.40, 4.4.21 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernel3.2 ≤ v < 3.2.76, 3.3 ≤ v < 3.4.113, 3.5 ≤ v < 3.10.103, 3.11 ≤ v < 3.12.53, 3.13 ≤ v < 3.14.77, 3.15 ≤ v < 3.16.35, 3.17 ≤ v < 3.18.45, 3.19 ≤ v < 4.1.40, 4.2 ≤ v < 4.4.213.2.76, 3.4.113, 3.10.103, 3.12.53, 3.14.77, 3.16.35, 3.18.45, 4.1.40, 4.4.21
google androidv ≤ 7.1.1—

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