ALT-PU-2016-2022-1
Package kernel-image-un-def updated to version 4.7.5-alt1 for branch sisyphus in task 169887.
Closed vulnerabilities
Modified: 2025-04-12
CVE-2016-6828
The tcp_check_send_head function in include/net/tcp.h in the Linux kernel before 4.7.5 does not properly maintain certain SACK state after a failed data copy, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (tcp_xmit_retransmit_queue use-after-free and system crash) via a crafted SACK option.
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=bb1fceca22492109be12640d49f5ea5a544c6bb4
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0036.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0086.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0091.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0113.html
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.7.5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/15/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92452
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1367091
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/bb1fceca22492109be12640d49f5ea5a544c6bb4
- https://marcograss.github.io/security/linux/2016/08/18/cve-2016-6828-linux-kernel-tcp-uaf.html
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=bb1fceca22492109be12640d49f5ea5a544c6bb4
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0036.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0086.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0091.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0113.html
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.7.5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/15/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92452
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1367091
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/bb1fceca22492109be12640d49f5ea5a544c6bb4
- https://marcograss.github.io/security/linux/2016/08/18/cve-2016-6828-linux-kernel-tcp-uaf.html
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html
Modified: 2025-04-12
CVE-2016-8658
Stack-based buffer overflow in the brcmf_cfg80211_start_ap function in drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c in the Linux kernel before 4.7.5 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long SSID Information Element in a command to a Netlink socket.
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=ded89912156b1a47d940a0c954c43afbabd0c42c
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.7.5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/13/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93541
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3145-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3145-2
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3146-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3146-2
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1384403
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/ded89912156b1a47d940a0c954c43afbabd0c42c
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=ded89912156b1a47d940a0c954c43afbabd0c42c
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.7.5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/13/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93541
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3145-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3145-2
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3146-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3146-2
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1384403
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/ded89912156b1a47d940a0c954c43afbabd0c42c
Modified: 2025-04-12
CVE-2016-9178
The __get_user_asm_ex macro in arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h in the Linux kernel before 4.7.5 does not initialize a certain integer variable, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory by triggering failure of a get_user_ex call.
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=1c109fabbd51863475cd12ac206bdd249aee35af
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.7.5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/04/4
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94144
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1391908
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/1c109fabbd51863475cd12ac206bdd249aee35af
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=1c109fabbd51863475cd12ac206bdd249aee35af
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.7.5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/04/4
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94144
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1391908
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/1c109fabbd51863475cd12ac206bdd249aee35af
Modified: 2025-04-20
CVE-2017-7273
The cp_report_fixup function in drivers/hid/hid-cypress.c in the Linux kernel 3.2 and 4.x before 4.9.4 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (integer underflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted HID report.
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=1ebb71143758f45dc0fa76e2f48429e13b16d110
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=4faec4a2ef5dd481682cc155cb9ea14ba2534b76
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.9.4
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97190
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/1ebb71143758f45dc0fa76e2f48429e13b16d110
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=1ebb71143758f45dc0fa76e2f48429e13b16d110
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=4faec4a2ef5dd481682cc155cb9ea14ba2534b76
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.9.4
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97190
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/1ebb71143758f45dc0fa76e2f48429e13b16d110