vulnerability
F5 Networks: K85332020 (CVE-2016-4486): Netlink message vulnerability CVE-2016-4486
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
2 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) | 2016-05-23 | 2017-02-16 | 2018-02-01 |
Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
2016-05-23
Added
2017-02-16
Modified
2018-02-01
Description
The rtnl_fill_link_ifmap function in net/core/rtnetlink.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5.5 does not initialize a certain data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory by reading a Netlink message.
Solution
f5-big-ip-upgrade-latest
References
- URL-https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K85332020
- SUSE-SUSE-SU-2016:1672
- SUSE-SUSE-SU-2016:1690
- SUSE-SUSE-SU-2016:1696
- SUSE-SUSE-SU-2016:1937
- SUSE-SUSE-SU-2016:1985
- SUSE-SUSE-SU-2016:2074
- SUSE-SUSE-SU-2016:2105
- DEBIAN-DLA-516-1
- DEBIAN-DSA-3607
- BID-90051
- UBUNTU-USN-2989-1
- UBUNTU-USN-2996-1
- UBUNTU-USN-2997-1
- UBUNTU-USN-2998-1
- UBUNTU-USN-3000-1
- UBUNTU-USN-3001-1
- UBUNTU-USN-3002-1
- UBUNTU-USN-3003-1
- UBUNTU-USN-3004-1
- UBUNTU-USN-3005-1
- UBUNTU-USN-3006-1
- UBUNTU-USN-3007-1
- NVD-CVE-2016-4486

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