CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-8633
6.8 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-11-28
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.2 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119, CWE-284
Description
drivers/firewire/net.c in the Linux kernel before 4.8.7, in certain unusual hardware configurations, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted fragmented packets.
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel (<= 4.8.6)
Related
References
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=667121ace9dbafb368618dbabcf07901c962ddac Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.8.7 Release Notes
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/06/1 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94149 www.securityfocus.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0676 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1062 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1170 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1190 access.redhat.com
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1391490 Issue Tracking
- https://eyalitkin.wordpress.com/2016/11/06/cve-publication-cve-2016-8633/ Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/667121ace9dbafb368618dbabcf07901c962ddac Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=667121ace9dbafb368618dbabcf07901c962ddac Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.8.7 Release Notes
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/06/1 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94149 www.securityfocus.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0676 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1062 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1170 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1190 access.redhat.com
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1391490 Issue Tracking
- https://eyalitkin.wordpress.com/2016/11/06/cve-publication-cve-2016-8633/ Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/667121ace9dbafb368618dbabcf07901c962ddac Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory