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CVE-2016-6136

Description

Race condition in the audit_log_single_execve_arg function in kernel/auditsc.c in the Linux kernel through 4.7 allows local users to bypass intended character-set restrictions or disrupt system-call auditing by changing a certain string, aka a double fetch vulnerability.

Risk Information

Base Score
4.7
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.021

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Linux kernel (USN-3084-1) linux-image-4.4.0-38-generic_4.4.0-38.57_i386.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-3084-1) linux-image-4.4.0-38-generic_4.4.0-38.57_amd64.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-3084-1) linux-image-4.4.0-38-lowlatency_4.4.0-38.57_i386.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-3084-1) linux-image-4.4.0-38-lowlatency_4.4.0-38.57_amd64.debLinux
Linux hardware enablement kernel from Xenial for Trusty (USN-3084-2) linux-image-4.4.0-38-generic_4.4.0-38.57~14.04.1_i386.debLinux
Linux hardware enablement kernel from Xenial for Trusty (USN-3084-2) linux-image-4.4.0-38-generic_4.4.0-38.57~14.04.1_amd64.debLinux
Linux hardware enablement kernel from Xenial for Trusty (USN-3084-2) linux-image-4.4.0-38-lowlatency_4.4.0-38.57~14.04.1_i386.debLinux
Linux hardware enablement kernel from Xenial for Trusty (USN-3084-2) linux-image-4.4.0-38-lowlatency_4.4.0-38.57~14.04.1_amd64.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-3097-1) linux-image-3.2.0-111-generic_3.2.0-111.153_i386.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-3097-1) linux-image-3.2.0-111-generic_3.2.0-111.153_amd64.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-3097-1) linux-image-3.2.0-111-virtual_3.2.0-111.153_i386.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-3097-1) linux-image-3.2.0-111-virtual_3.2.0-111.153_amd64.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-3097-1) linux-image-3.2.0-111-generic-pae_3.2.0-111.153_i386.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-3098-1) linux-image-3.13.0-98-generic_3.13.0-98.145_i386.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-3098-1) linux-image-3.13.0-98-generic_3.13.0-98.145_amd64.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-3098-1) linux-image-3.13.0-98-lowlatency_3.13.0-98.145_i386.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-3098-1) linux-image-3.13.0-98-lowlatency_3.13.0-98.145_amd64.debLinux
Linux hardware enablement kernel from Trusty for Precise (USN-3098-2) linux-image-3.13.0-98-generic_3.13.0-98.145~precise1_i386.debLinux
Linux hardware enablement kernel from Trusty for Precise (USN-3098-2) linux-image-3.13.0-98-generic_3.13.0-98.145~precise1_amd64.debLinux
Dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.14.2.el6uek update (ELSA-2016-3645) dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.14.2.el6uek-0.4.5-3.el6.x86_64.rpmLinux
Dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.14.2.el7uek update (ELSA-2016-3645) dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.14.2.el7uek-0.4.5-3.el7.x86_64.rpmLinux
Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (Race Condition) Vulnerability (CVE-2016-6136)NCM

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234