CVE-2016-0617
First published: Fri Sep 30 2016(Updated: )
Unspecified vulnerability in the kernel-uek component in Oracle Linux 6 allows local users to affect availability via unknown vectors.
Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle Linux | =6.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-0617?
CVE-2016-0617 is considered to have a moderate severity due to the potential for local users to affect system availability.
How can I fix CVE-2016-0617?
To fix CVE-2016-0617, apply the latest updates or patches provided by Oracle for Oracle Linux 6.
Which versions of Oracle Linux are affected by CVE-2016-0617?
CVE-2016-0617 specifically affects Oracle Linux 6.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-0617?
CVE-2016-0617 is an unspecified local privilege escalation vulnerability in the kernel-uek component.
Can CVE-2016-0617 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2016-0617 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access by users to affect availability.
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