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CVE-2016-4951

CVSS v3.1 7.8 (High)
78% Progress
CVSS v2.0 7.2 (High)
72% Progress
EPSS 0.04 % (11th)
0.04% Progress
Affected Products 3
Advisories 13
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The tipc_nl_publ_dump function in net/tipc/socket.c in the Linux kernel through 4.6 does not verify socket existence, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a dumpit operation.

Weaknesses
CWE-NVD-Other
CVE Status
PUBLISHED
CNA
MITRE
Published Date
2016-05-23 10:59:15
(8 years ago)
Updated Date
2023-01-17 21:17:19
(20 months ago)

Affected Products

Canonical

Linux

Oracle

Configuration #1

    CPE23 From Up To
  Linux Kernel from 3.19 version and prior 4.1.28 version cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel >= 3.19 < 4.1.28
  Linux Kernel from 4.2 version and prior 4.4.14 version cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel >= 4.2 < 4.4.14
  Linux Kernel from 4.5 version and prior 4.6.3 version cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel >= 4.5 < 4.6.3

Configuration #2

    CPE23 From Up To
  Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts
  Canonical Ubuntu Linux 15.10 cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10
  Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts

Configuration #3

    CPE23 From Up To
  Oracle Linux 6 cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:6