The TCP stack in the Linux kernel before 4.8.10 mishandles skb truncation, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted application that makes sendto system calls, related to net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c and net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2016-11-28T03:01:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T02:27:41.276Z

Reserved: 2016-10-12T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-8645

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-11-28T03:59:07.767

Modified: 2023-02-12T23:26:16.897

Link: CVE-2016-8645

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2016-11-10T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-8645 - Bugzilla