CVE-2016-3841
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CVE Details
| Release Date: | 2016-08-06 | |
| Impact: | Important | What is this? |
Description
The IPv6 stack in the Linux kernel before 4.3.3 mishandles options data, which allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (use-after-free and system crash) via a crafted sendmsg system call.
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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
CVSS v3 metrics
| Base Score: | 7.3 |
| Vector String: | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| Version: | 3.0 |
| Attack Vector: | Local |
| Attack Complexity: | Low |
| Privileges Required: | Low |
| User Interaction: | Required |
| Scope: | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality Impact: | High |
| Integrity Impact: | High |
| Availability Impact: | High |
Errata information
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2019-4317 | 2019-01-04 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.29.1.el6uek) | ELSA-2019-4316 | 2019-01-04 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2019-4316 | 2019-01-04 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2019-4317 | 2019-01-04 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.29.1.el7uek) | ELSA-2019-4316 | 2019-01-04 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel) | ELSA-2016-2574 | 2016-11-09 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2019-4316 | 2019-01-04 |
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