cvelist/2016/8xxx/CVE-2016-8632.json

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                "value": "The tipc_msg_build function in net/tipc/msg.c in the Linux kernel through 4.8.11 does not validate the relationship between the minimum fragment length and the maximum packet size, which allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) by leveraging the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability."
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                "name": "[oss-security] 20161108 CVE-2016-8632 -- Linux kernel: tipc_msg_build() doesn't validate MTU that can trigger heap overflow",
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                "name": "[netdev] 20161018 [PATCH net] tipc: Guard against tiny MTU in tipc_msg_build()",
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