CVE-2016-3707 | BDVDB-2026-76640 Detail
Description#
The icmp_check_sysrq function in net/ipv4/icmp.c in the kernel.org projects/rt patches for the Linux kernel, as used in the kernel-rt package before 3.10.0-327.22.1 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time 7 and other products, allows remote attackers to execute SysRq commands via crafted ICMP Echo Request packets, as demonstrated by a brute-force attack to discover a cookie, or an attack that occurs after reading the local icmp_echo_sysrq file.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1341
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00007.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1301
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/17/1
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00005.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1327484
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00000.html
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.