CVE-2016-6787
HIGH 7.0
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 0.43 % · percentile 37 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- google_android
- NVD status
- Modified
Description
kernel/events/core.c in the performance subsystem in the Linux kernel before 4.0 mismanages locks during certain migrations, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 31095224.
Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=f63a8daa5812afef4f06c962351687e1ff9ccb2b
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f63a8daa5812afef4f06c962351687e1ff9ccb2b
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1403842
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94679
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3791
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01.html
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 7.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM 6.9 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2016-7690
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2016-6787
CERT-FR advisories
- CERTFR-2016-AVI-396 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans Google Android (Nexus) · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*< 3.2.85cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 3.3 < 3.16.40cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 3.17 < 3.18.54cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 3.19 < 4.0
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| affected n/a |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| CERT-FR (ANSSI) | Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0 |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |