Bug 1489092 (CVE-2017-8281)

Summary: CVE-2017-8281 kernel: use after free in the recvmmsg exit path
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Adam Mariš <amaris>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: agordeev, airlied, ajax, aquini, bhu, blc, bskeggs, dhoward, eparis, esammons, esandeen, fhrbata, hdegoede, hkrzesin, hwkernel-mgr, iboverma, ichavero, itamar, jarodwilson, jforbes, jglisse, jkacur, jonathan, josef, jross, jwboyer, kernel-maint, kernel-mgr, labbott, lgoncalv, linville, lwang, matt, mchehab, mcressma, mguzik, mjg59, mlangsdo, nhorman, nmurray, plougher, quintela, rt-maint, rvrbovsk, williams
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Description Adam Mariš 2017-09-06 16:38:40 UTC
Use after free vulnerability in the recvmmsg exit path was found.

Patch:

https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-3.18/commit/?id%3D9be5b16de622c2426408425e3df29e945cd21d37&sa=D&usg=AFQjCNHuM63XOo5Y0C7bMJQIIedBHSDKjw

Comment 2 Adam Mariš 2017-09-06 16:49:03 UTC
External References:

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-09-01

Comment 3 Adam Mariš 2017-09-06 16:59:25 UTC
Statement:

This issue is a duplicate of CVE-2016-7117; refer to that CVE for details.  It has already been fixed in all supported Red Hat products.

Comment 4 Adam Mariš 2017-09-07 08:53:22 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 1382268 ***