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.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 3.3
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon_linux | — | amazon-linux-upgrade-kernel | May 18, 2016 | May 18, 2016 |
| Debian | debian-upgrade-linux | Jun 28, 2016 | May 23, 2016 | |
| F5 Big Ip | f5-bigip-upgrade-latest | Jun 17, 2026 | Jun 29, 2016 | |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp5 | huawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-kernelhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-kernel-develhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-kernel-headershuawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-kernel-toolshuawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-kernel-tools-libshuawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-perfhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-python-perf | Dec 11, 2019 | May 23, 2016 | |
| Redhat_linux | — | no-fix-redhat-rpm-package | Jul 9, 2025 | May 4, 2016 |
| Suse | — | suse-upgrade-cluster-md-kmp-defaultsuse-upgrade-cluster-network-kmp-defaultsuse-upgrade-dlm-kmp-defaultsuse-upgrade-gfs2-kmp-defaultsuse-upgrade-kernel-defaultsuse-upgrade-kernel-docssuse-upgrade-kernel-ec2suse-upgrade-kernel-ec2-develsuse-upgrade-kernel-ec2-extrasuse-upgrade-kernel-obs-buildsuse-upgrade-ocfs2-kmp-default | Jun 21, 2016 | May 23, 2016 |
| Ubuntu | ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-87-genericubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-87-generic-lpaeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-87-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-87-powerpc-e500ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-87-powerpc-e500mcubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-87-powerpc-smpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-87-powerpc64-embubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-87-powerpc64-smpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-88-genericubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-88-generic-lpaeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-73-genericubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-73-generic-lpaeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-73-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-73-powerpc-e500mcubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-73-powerpc-smpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-73-powerpc64-embubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-73-powerpc64-smpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-19-0-61-genericubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-19-0-61-generic-lpaeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-19-0-61-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-19-0-61-powerpc-e500mcubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-19-0-61-powerpc-smpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-19-0-61-powerpc64-embubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-19-0-61-powerpc64-smpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-104-genericubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-104-generic-paeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-104-highbankubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-104-omapubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-104-powerpc-smpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-104-powerpc64-smpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-104-virtualubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-1482-omap4ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-2-0-1031-raspi2ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-2-0-38-genericubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-2-0-38-generic-lpaeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-2-0-38-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-2-0-38-powerpc-e500mcubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-2-0-38-powerpc-smpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-2-0-38-powerpc64-embubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-2-0-38-powerpc64-smpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-1012-raspi2ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-24-genericubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-24-generic-lpaeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-24-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-24-powerpc-e500mcubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-24-powerpc-smpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-24-powerpc64-embubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-24-powerpc64-smp | Jun 1, 2016 | May 23, 2016 | |
| Vmware Photon_os | vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf | Jan 20, 2025 | May 23, 2016 |
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