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Linux kernel vulnerability CVE-2016-7097

Description

The filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel through 4.8.2 preserves the setgid bit during a setxattr call, which allows local users to gain group privileges by leveraging the existence of a setgid program with restrictions on execute permissions. ([CVE-2016-7097](<https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2016-7097>)) Impact A local user may be allowed to gain group privileges by way of certain **setgid **applications.


Affected Software


CPE Name Name Version
big-ip ltm 14.0.0
big-ip aam 14.0.0
big-ip afm 14.0.0
big-ip analytics 14.0.0
big-ip apm 14.0.0
big-ip asm 14.0.0
big-ip dns 14.0.0
big-ip edge gateway 11.2.1
big-ip gtm 11.6.1
big-ip link controller 14.0.0
big-ip pem 14.0.0
big-ip psm 11.4.1
big-ip webaccelerator 11.2.1
big-ip websafe 14.0.0
enterprise manager 3.1.1
big-iq centralized management 6.1.0
big-iq cloud 4.5.0
big-iq device 4.5.0
big-iq security 4.5.0
big-iq adc 4.5.0
big-iq cloud and orchestration 1.0.0
f5 iworkflow 2.3.0
traffix sdc 5.0.0

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