vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2016-6136: Moderate: kernel security and bug fix update (RHSA-2017:0307)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) | Aug 6, 2016 | Nov 4, 2016 | Jul 9, 2025 |
Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Aug 6, 2016
Added
Nov 4, 2016
Modified
Jul 9, 2025
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.
Solutions
no-fix-redhat-rpm-packageredhat-upgrade-kernel
References
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