Attacker Value
Unknown
(0 users assessed)
Exploitability
Unknown
(0 users assessed)
User Interaction
None
Privileges Required
None
Attack Vector
Network
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CVE-2016-5244

Disclosure Date: June 27, 2016
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Description

The rds_inc_info_copy function in net/rds/recv.c in the Linux kernel through 4.6.3 does not initialize a certain structure member, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory by reading an RDS message.

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CVSS V3 Severity and Metrics
Base Score:
7.5 High
Impact Score:
3.6
Exploitability Score:
3.9
Vector:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector (AV):
Network
Attack Complexity (AC):
Low
Privileges Required (PR):
None
User Interaction (UI):
None
Scope (S):
Unchanged
Confidentiality (C):
High
Integrity (I):
None
Availability (A):
None

General Information

Vendors

  • fedoraproject,
  • linux,
  • redhat,
  • suse

Products

  • enterprise linux 5,
  • enterprise linux 6.0,
  • fedora 22,
  • fedora 23,
  • fedora 24,
  • linux enterprise debuginfo 11,
  • linux enterprise desktop 12,
  • linux enterprise real time extension 11,
  • linux enterprise real time extension 12,
  • linux enterprise server 11,
  • linux enterprise workstation extension 12,
  • linux kernel,
  • opensuse leap 42.1,
  • suse linux enterprise server 12,
  • suse linux enterprise software development kit 11,
  • suse linux enterprise software development kit 12

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