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2017 Jan 12
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[Security Advisory] RHSA-2017:0036 Important: kernel security and bug fix update
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disclosure, or further impact was found in setsockopt(). The function call
is normally restricted to root, however some processes with cap_sys_admin
may also be able to trigger this flaw in privileged container environments.
(CVE-2016-4998, Moderate)
* A use-after-free vulnerability was found in tcp_xmit_retransmit_queue and
other tcp_* functions. This condition could allow an attacker to send an
incorrect selective acknowledgment to existing connections, possibly
resetting a connection. (CVE-2016-6828, Moderate)
Bug Fix(es):
* When parallel NFS returned a file layout, a kernel crash sometimes
occurred. This upda...