CVE-2016-1583
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CVE Details
| Release Date: | 2016-06-27 | |
| Impact: | Important | What is this? |
Description
The ecryptfs_privileged_open function in fs/ecryptfs/kthread.c in the Linux kernel before 4.6.3 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (stack memory consumption) via vectors involving crafted mmap calls for /proc pathnames, leading to recursive pagefault handling.
See more information about CVE-2016-1583 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
CVSS v3 metrics
| Base Score: | 7.8 |
| Vector String: | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| Version: | 3.0 |
| Attack Vector: | Local |
| Attack Complexity: | Low |
| Privileges Required: | Low |
| User Interaction: | None |
| Scope: | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality Impact: | High |
| Integrity Impact: | High |
| Availability Impact: | High |
Errata information
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel) | ELSA-2016-2124 | 2016-10-28 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel) | ELSA-2016-2124-1 | 2016-10-28 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2016-3646 | 2016-11-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-416.0.0.0.1.el5) | ELSA-2016-2124-1 | 2016-10-28 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-416.el5) | ELSA-2016-2124 | 2016-10-28 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-416.0.0.0.1.el5) | ELSA-2016-2124-1 | 2016-10-28 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-416.el5) | ELSA-2016-2124 | 2016-10-28 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.14.1.el6uek) | ELSA-2016-3636 | 2016-11-03 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.34.1.el6uek) | ELSA-2019-4644 | 2019-05-16 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (dtrace-modules-4.1.12-61.1.17.el6uek) | ELSA-2016-3635 | 2016-11-03 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (dtrace-modules-4.1.12-61.1.19.el6uek) | ELSA-2016-3644 | 2016-11-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel) | ELSA-2016-2766 | 2016-11-15 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2016-3635 | 2016-11-03 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2016-3636 | 2016-11-03 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2016-3644 | 2016-11-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2016-3646 | 2016-11-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2019-4644 | 2019-05-16 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.14.1.el7uek) | ELSA-2016-3636 | 2016-11-03 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.34.1.el7uek) | ELSA-2019-4644 | 2019-05-16 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (dtrace-modules-4.1.12-61.1.17.el7uek) | ELSA-2016-3635 | 2016-11-03 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (dtrace-modules-4.1.12-61.1.19.el7uek) | ELSA-2016-3644 | 2016-11-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2016-3635 | 2016-11-03 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2016-3636 | 2016-11-03 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2016-3644 | 2016-11-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2019-4644 | 2019-05-16 |
| Oracle VM version 3.2 (kernel-uek) | OVMSA-2016-0167 | 2016-11-25 |
| Oracle VM version 3.3 (kernel-uek) | OVMSA-2016-0155 | 2016-11-03 |
| Oracle VM version 3.4 (kernel-uek) | OVMSA-2016-0154 | 2016-11-03 |
| Oracle VM version 3.4 (kernel-uek) | OVMSA-2016-0162 | 2016-11-21 |
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