CVE-2016-6187

The apparmor_setprocattr function in security/apparmor/lsm.c in the Linux kernel before 4.6.5 does not validate the buffer size, which allows local users to gain privileges by triggering an AppArmor setprocattr hook.

References

Affected packages

Git /

Affected ranges

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-6187.json"

unresolved_ranges

[
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "4.5"
            },
            {
                "fixed": "4.6.5"
            }
        ]
    }
]