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CVE-2016-2117

Disclosure Date: May 02, 2016
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Description

The atl2_probe function in drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atlx/atl2.c in the Linux kernel through 4.5.2 incorrectly enables scatter/gather I/O, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by reading packet data.

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General Information

Vendors

  • canonical,
  • linux,
  • oracle

Products

  • linux kernel,
  • ubuntu linux 12.04,
  • ubuntu linux 14.04,
  • ubuntu linux 15.10,
  • ubuntu linux 16.04,
  • vm server 3.3,
  • vm server 3.4

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