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Tracker / CVE-2016-4913

CVE-2016-4913

High 7.8

The get_rock_ridge_filename function in fs/isofs/rock.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5.5 mishandles NM (aka alternate name) entries containing \0 characters, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted isofs filesystem.

Affected products and versions

canonical ubuntu_linux
linux linux_kernel · … → 3.2.81
linux linux_kernel · 3.11 → 3.12.60
linux linux_kernel · 3.13 → 3.14.70
linux linux_kernel · 3.15 → 3.16.36
linux linux_kernel · 3.17 → 3.18.34
linux linux_kernel · 3.19 → 4.1.25
linux linux_kernel · 3.3 → 3.10.102
linux linux_kernel · 4.2 → 4.4.11
linux linux_kernel · 4.5 → 4.5.5
novell suse_linux_enterprise_debuginfo
novell suse_linux_enterprise_server
novell suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit
oracle linux

Analysis

This page is not indexable yet.Until it carries original analysis — what it actually exposes, how to check in two minutes whether a system was touched, what to do if it was — the page stays noindex. The database decides that, not the template.

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