CVE-2016-5244 The rds_inc_info_copy function in net/rds/recv.c in the Linux kernel through 4.6.3 does not initialize a certain structure member, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from ke...
HighCVSS 7.5
EPSS 5.5%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
The rds_inc_info_copy function in net/rds/recv.c in the Linux kernel through 4.6.3 does not initialize a certain structure member, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory by reading an RDS message.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| debian/linux(Debian:12) | < 4.6.2-1 | 4.6.2-1 |
| debian/linux(Debian:13) | < 4.6.2-1 | 4.6.2-1 |
| debian/linux(Debian:14) | < 4.6.2-1 | 4.6.2-1 |
| fedoraproject fedora | = 23 | No fix listed |
| fedoraproject fedora | = 24 | No fix listed |
| fedoraproject fedora | = 22 | No fix listed |
| SUSE linux enterprise real time extension | = 11-sp4 | No fix listed |
| SUSE linux enterprise real time extension | = 12-sp1 | No fix listed |
| SUSE linux enterprise debuginfo | = 11-sp4 | No fix listed |
| SUSE linux enterprise server | = 11-extra | No fix listed |
| SUSE linux enterprise server | = 11-sp4 | No fix listed |
| redhat enterprise linux | = 6.0 | No fix listed |
| redhat enterprise linux | = 5 | No fix listed |
| suse linux enterprise software development kit | = 11-sp4 | No fix listed |
| suse linux enterprise software development kit | = 12 | No fix listed |
| SUSE linux enterprise workstation extension | = 12 | No fix listed |
| SUSE linux enterprise desktop | = 12 | No fix listed |
| SUSE opensuse leap | = 42.1 | No fix listed |
| Linux kernel | <= 4.6.3 | No fix listed |
| suse linux enterprise server | = 12 | No fix listed |
References
- Ubuntu CVE tracker vendor-advisory
- USN-3072-1 vendor-advisory
- USN-3072-2 vendor-advisory
- USN-3070-1 vendor-advisory
- USN-3071-2 vendor-advisory
- USN-3071-1 vendor-advisory
- USN-3070-4 vendor-advisory
- USN-3070-3 vendor-advisory
- USN-3070-2 vendor-advisory
- www.cve.org
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2016-5244 vendor-advisory
- git.kernel.org patch
- openSUSE-SU-2016:1641 vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:1672 mailing-list third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:1690 mailing-list third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:1937 mailing-list third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:1985 vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:2105 vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2016:2184 vendor-advisory
- DSA-3607 vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20160603 Re: CVE Request: rds: fix an infoleak in rds_inc_info_copy mailing-list technical-description
- www.oracle.com
- 91021 vdb-entry
- 1041895 vdb-entry
- USN-3070-1 vendor-advisory
- USN-3070-2 vendor-advisory
- USN-3070-3 vendor-advisory
- USN-3070-4 vendor-advisory
- USN-3071-1 vendor-advisory
- USN-3071-2 vendor-advisory
- USN-3072-1 vendor-advisory
- USN-3072-2 vendor-advisory
- bugzilla.redhat.com issue-tracking
- github.com patch
- patchwork.ozlabs.org patch