CVE-2016-4485

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-4485
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-4485.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-4485
Downstream
BELL (1)
DEBIAN (1)
openSUSE (1)
SUSE (4)
UBUNTU (1)
Related
Published
2016-05-23T10:59:01Z
Modified
2026-04-01T23:34:43Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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

Affected packages

Git / git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
b8670c09f37bdf2847cc44f36511a53afc6161fd
Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/torvalds/linux
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
Type
GIT
Repo
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
b8670c09f37bdf2847cc44f36511a53afc6161fd
Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/torvalds/linux
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed

Database specific

source
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