CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
50.9%
The Linux kernel before 4.4.1 allows local users to bypass file-descriptor limits and cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by sending each descriptor over a UNIX socket before closing it, related to net/unix/af_unix.c and net/unix/garbage.c.
git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=712f4aad406bb1ed67f3f98d04c044191f0ff593
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176464.html
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176484.html
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0855.html
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2574.html
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2584.html
www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3448
www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3503
www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.4.1
www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
www.securityfocus.com/bid/82986
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2929-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2929-2
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2931-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2932-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2967-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2967-2
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1297813
github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/712f4aad406bb1ed67f3f98d04c044191f0ff593
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4312
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
50.9%