CVE-2016-1583
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jun 27, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2024
- Reserved
- Jan 12, 2016
Description
The ecryptfs_privileged_open function in fs/ecryptfs/kthread.c in the Linux kernel before 4.6.3 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (stack memory consumption) via vectors involving crafted mmap calls for /proc pathnames, leading to recursive pagefault handling.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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n/an/a |
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References
- USN-3006-1vendor-advisory
- USN-3004-1vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:2010vendor-advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f5364c150aa645b3d7daa21b5c0b9feaa1c9cd6d
- RHSA-2016:2766vendor-advisory
- USN-3001-1vendor-advisory
- https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.6.3
- SUSE-SU-2016:1696vendor-advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=f5364c150aa645b3d7daa21b5c0b9feaa1c9cd6d
- SUSE-SU-2016:1994vendor-advisory
- 39992exploit
- SUSE-SU-2016:1961vendor-advisory
- USN-3005-1vendor-advisory
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=836
- SUSE-SU-2016:1985vendor-advisory
- 91157vdb-entry
- openSUSE-SU-2016:2184vendor-advisory
- USN-2999-1vendor-advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=2f36db71009304b3f0b95afacd8eba1f9f046b87
- SUSE-SU-2016:2006vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20160610 [vs-plain] Linux kernel stack overflow via ecryptfs and /proc/$pid/environmailing-list
- SUSE-SU-2016:2014vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2016:1641vendor-advisory
- USN-2997-1vendor-advisory
- USN-3000-1vendor-advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f0fe970df3838c202ef6c07a4c2b36838ef0a88b
- DSA-3607vendor-advisory
- 1036763vdb-entry
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/2f36db71009304b3f0b95afacd8eba1f9f046b87
- USN-3002-1vendor-advisory
- USN-2996-1vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:1672vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:2009vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:1596vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2017:2760vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:2005vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:2007vendor-advisory
- USN-3007-1vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:2000vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2016:2124vendor-advisory
- USN-3003-1vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:1995vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:2105vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20160622 Re: [vs-plain] Linux kernel stack overflow via ecryptfs and /proc/$pid/environmailing-list
- SUSE-SU-2016:2002vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1344721
- USN-2998-1vendor-advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137560/Linux-ecryptfs-Stack-Overflow.html
- USN-3008-1vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:1937vendor-advisory
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