The compat IPT_SO_SET_REPLACE and IP6T_SO_SET_REPLACE setsockopt implementations in the netfilter subsystem in the Linux kernel before 4.6.3 allow local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) by leveraging in-container root access to provide a crafted offset value that triggers an unintended decrement.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T00:46:40.226Z
Reserved: 2016-05-24T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-4997

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2016-07-03T21:59:16.057
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2016-4997
