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CVE-2016-9178

🗓️ 27 Nov 2016 00:00:00Reported by ubuntu.comType 
ubuntucve
 ubuntucve🔗 ubuntu.com👁 32 Views

The Linux kernel before 4.7.5 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory by triggering a failure of a get_user_ex call in __get_user_asm_ex macro

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CNVD		Linux Kernel Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CNVD-2016-11077)
9 Nov 201600:00
–cnvd
CVE		CVE-2016-9178
28 Nov 201603:01
–cve
Cvelist		CVE-2016-9178
28 Nov 201603:01
–cvelist
Debian		[SECURITY] [DLA 772-1] linux security update
1 Jan 201718:24
–debian
Debian CVE		CVE-2016-9178
28 Nov 201603:01
–debiancve
Tenable Nessus		Debian DLA-772-1 : linux security update
3 Jan 201700:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 3.0.1.0 : kernel (EulerOS-SA-2019-1536)
14 May 201900:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2016-1428)
12 Dec 201600:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Oracle Linux 6 / 7 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2017-3533)
3 Apr 201700:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Oracle Linux 6 / 7 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2017-3534)
3 Apr 201700:00
–nessus
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OSOS VersionArchitecturePackagePackage VersionFilename
Ubuntu14.04anylinux3.13.0-132.181linux_3.13.0-132.181_any.deb
Ubuntu16.04anylinux4.4.0-47.68linux_4.4.0-47.68_any.deb
Ubuntu14.04anylinux-lts-xenial4.4.0-47.68~14.04.1linux-lts-xenial_4.4.0-47.68~14.04.1_any.deb
Ubuntu16.04anylinux-raspi24.4.0-1038.45linux-raspi2_4.4.0-1038.45_any.deb
Ubuntu16.04anylinux-snapdragon4.4.0-1035.39linux-snapdragon_4.4.0-1035.39_any.deb
Ubuntu16.10anylinux-snapdragon4.4.0-1035.39linux-snapdragon_4.4.0-1035.39_any.deb

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6.8Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.8
CVSS 22.1
CVSS 35.5
EPSS0.0007
linux kernelsensitive informationkernel stack memoryget_user_ex calllocal users
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