First published: Mon Feb 15 2016(Updated: )
Last updated 24 July 2024
Credit: security@debian.org security@debian.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Linux Linux kernel | <4.5.0 | |
Linux Linux kernel | =4.5.0-rc1 | |
Linux Linux kernel | =4.5.0-rc2 | |
Linux Linux kernel | =4.5.0-rc3 | |
Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =14.04 | |
Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =15.10 | |
openSUSE Leap | =42.1 | |
debian/linux | 5.10.223-1 5.10.226-1 6.1.115-1 6.1.119-1 6.11.10-1 6.12.5-1 |
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The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2016-2383.
The severity of CVE-2016-2383 is low.
The Linux kernel versions before 4.5 are affected by CVE-2016-2383.
Local users can exploit CVE-2016-2383 by creating a packet filter and loading crafted BPF instructions to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory.
Yes, you can find references for CVE-2016-2383 at the following links: [Reference 1](http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/14/1), [Reference 2](http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=a1b14d27ed0965838350f1377ff97c93ee383492), [Reference 3](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1308452).