Synopsis: Important: kernel security update Advisory ID: SLSA-2017:0293-1 Issue Date: 2017-02-22 CVE Numbers: CVE-2017-6074 -- Security Fix(es): * A use-after-free flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's Datagram Congestion Control Protocol (DCCP) implementation freed SKB (socket buffer) resources for a DCCP_PKT_REQUEST packet when the IPV6_RECVPKTINFO option is set on the socket. A local, unprivileged user could use this flaw to alter the kernel memory, allowing them to escalate their privileges on the system. (CVE-2017-6074, Important) -- SL6 x86_64 kernel-2.6.32-642.13.2.el6.x86_64.rpm kernel-debug-2.6.32-642.13.2.el6.x86_64.rpm kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.32-642.13.2.el6.i686.rpm kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.32-642.13.2.el6.x86_64.rpm kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-642.13.2.el6.i686.rpm kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-642.13.2.el6.x86_64.rpm kernel-debuginfo-2.6.32-642.13.2.el6.i686.rpm kernel-debuginfo-2.6.32-642.13.2.el6.x86_64.rpm kernel-debuginfo-common-i686-2.6.32-642.13.2.el6.i686.rpm kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-2.6.32-642.13.2.el6.x86_64.rpm kernel-devel-2.6.32-642.13.2.el6.x86_64.rpm kernel-headers-2.6.32-642.13.2.el6.x86_64.rpm perf-2.6.32-642.13.2.el6.x86_64.rpm perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-642.13.2.el6.i686.rpm perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-642.13.2.el6.x86_64.rpm python-perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-642.13.2.el6.i686.rpm python-perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-642.13.2.el6.x86_64.rpm python-perf-2.6.32-642.13.2.el6.x86_64.rpm i386 kernel-2.6.32-642.13.2.el6.i686.rpm kernel-debug-2.6.32-642.13.2.el6.i686.rpm kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.32-642.13.2.el6.i686.rpm kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-642.13.2.el6.i686.rpm kernel-debuginfo-2.6.32-642.13.2.el6.i686.rpm kernel-debuginfo-common-i686-2.6.32-642.13.2.el6.i686.rpm kernel-devel-2.6.32-642.13.2.el6.i686.rpm kernel-headers-2.6.32-642.13.2.el6.i686.rpm perf-2.6.32-642.13.2.el6.i686.rpm perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-642.13.2.el6.i686.rpm python-perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-642.13.2.el6.i686.rpm python-perf-2.6.32-642.13.2.el6.i686.rpm noarch kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-642.13.2.el6.noarch.rpm kernel-doc-2.6.32-642.13.2.el6.noarch.rpm kernel-firmware-2.6.32-642.13.2.el6.noarch.rpm - Scientific Linux Development Team