fkie_cve-2016-4485
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2016-05-23 10:59
Modified
2025-04-12 10:46
Summary
The llc_cmsg_rcv function in net/llc/af_llc.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5.5 does not initialize a certain data structure, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory by reading a message.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=b8670c09f37bdf2847cc44f36511a53afc6161fdPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00044.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00052.htmlThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00007.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3607
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.5.5Release Notes
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/04/26Mailing List
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90015
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2989-1Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2996-1Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2997-1Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2998-1Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3000-1Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3001-1Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3002-1Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3003-1Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3004-1Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3005-1Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3006-1Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3007-1Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1333309Issue Tracking
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b8670c09f37bdf2847cc44f36511a53afc6161fdPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=b8670c09f37bdf2847cc44f36511a53afc6161fdPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00044.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00052.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00007.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3607
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.5.5Release Notes
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/04/26Mailing List
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90015
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2989-1Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2996-1Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2997-1Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2998-1Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3000-1Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3001-1Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3002-1Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3003-1Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3004-1Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3005-1Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3006-1Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3007-1Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1333309Issue Tracking
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b8670c09f37bdf2847cc44f36511a53afc6161fdPatch, Vendor Advisory



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