Buffer Overflow Affecting kernel-rt package, versions <0:3.10.0-327.18.2.rt56.223.el7_2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-KERNELRT-2064404
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed12 May 2016

Introduced: 12 May 2016

CVE-2016-0758  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-120  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:7 kernel-rt to version 0:3.10.0-327.18.2.rt56.223.el7_2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-rt package and not the kernel-rt package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Integer overflow in lib/asn1_decoder.c in the Linux kernel before 4.6 allows local users to gain privileges via crafted ASN.1 data.

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