vulnerability
Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2016-8399): Linux kernel vulnerabilities
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Jan 12, 2017 | Feb 4, 2017 | Mar 27, 2026 |
Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jan 12, 2017
Added
Feb 4, 2017
Modified
Mar 27, 2026
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the kernel networking subsystem could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as Moderate because it first requires compromising a privileged process and current compiler optimizations restrict access to the vulnerable code. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-31349935.
Solutions
ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-1042-raspi2ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-1046-snapdragonubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-62-genericubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-62-generic-lpaeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-62-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-62-powerpc-e500mcubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-62-powerpc-smpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-62-powerpc64-embubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-62-powerpc64-smpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-8-0-1024-raspi2ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-8-0-37-genericubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-8-0-37-generic-lpaeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-8-0-37-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-8-0-37-powerpc-e500mcubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-8-0-37-powerpc-smpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-8-0-37-powerpc64-embubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-genericubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-lpaeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-lpae-lts-xenialubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-lts-xenialubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency-lts-xenialubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-powerpc-e500mcubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-powerpc-e500mc-lts-xenialubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-powerpc-smpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-powerpc-smp-lts-xenialubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-powerpc64-embubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-powerpc64-emb-lts-xenialubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-powerpc64-smpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-powerpc64-smp-lts-xenialubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-raspi2ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-snapdragon
References
Rapid7 Labs
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