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CVE-2016-4485

 

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

La funciĆ³n llc_cmsg_rcv en net/llc/af_llc.c en el kernel de Linux en versiones anteriores a 4.5.5 no inicializa una estructura de datos determinada, lo que permite a atacantes obtener informaciĆ³n sensible del kernel de memoria de pila leyendo un mensaje.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2016-05-04 CVE Reserved
  • 2016-05-23 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-07 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CAPEC
References (22)
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Novell
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Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit
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11.0
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sp4
Affected
Novell
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Suse Linux Enterprise Debuginfo
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11
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sp4
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Novell
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Suse Linux Enterprise Server
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11
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extra
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Novell
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Suse Linux Enterprise Server
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11
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sp4
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Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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12.04
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lts
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Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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14.04
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lts
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Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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15.10
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-
Affected
Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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16.04
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lts
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Linux
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Linux Kernel
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<= 4.5.4
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Affected