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[email protected]NVD:CVE-2016-3695

HistoryDec 29, 2017 - 3:29 p.m.

CVE-2016-3695

2017-12-2915:29:00

CWE-74

[email protected]

web.nvd.nist.gov

CVSS2

2.1

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS3

5.5

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

AI Score

5.2

Confidence

High

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

JSON

The einj_error_inject function in drivers/acpi/apei/einj.c in the Linux kernel allows local users to simulate hardware errors and consequently cause a denial of service by leveraging failure to disable APEI error injection through EINJ when securelevel is set.

Affected configurations

Nvd

Node

linuxlinux_kernelMatch-

Node

redhatenterprise_linuxMatch7.0

VendorProductVersionCPE
linuxlinux_kernel-cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhatenterprise_linux7.0cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*