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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.882577
Category:CentOS Local Security Checks
Title:CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2016:2047 centos7
Summary:Check the version of kernel
Description:Summary:
Check the version of kernel

Vulnerability Insight:
The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel,
the core of any Linux operating system.

Security Fix(es):

* Linux kernel built with the 802.1Q/802.1ad VLAN(CONFIG_VLAN_8021Q) OR
Virtual eXtensible Local Area Network(CONFIG_VXLAN) with Transparent
Ethernet Bridging(TEB) GRO support, is vulnerable to a stack overflow
issue. It could occur while receiving large packets via GRO path as an
unlimited recursion could unfold in both VLAN and TEB modules leading to a
stack corruption in the kernel. (CVE-2016-7039, Important)

Affected Software/OS:
kernel on CentOS 7

Solution:
Please Install the Updated Packages.

CVSS Score:
7.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-7039
BugTraq ID: 93476
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93476
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/10/15
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:2047
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2047.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:2107
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2107.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:2110
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2110.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:0372
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0372
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