vulnerability

CentOS Linux: CVE-2016-6136: Moderate: kernel security and bug fix update (CESA-2017:0307)

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Aug 6, 2016
Added
Feb 26, 2017
Modified
May 25, 2023

Description

Race condition in the audit_log_single_execve_arg function in kernel/auditsc.c in the Linux kernel through 4.7 allows local users to bypass intended character-set restrictions or disrupt system-call auditing by changing a certain string, aka a "double fetch" vulnerability.

Solution

centos-upgrade-kernel
Title
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