Red Hat Security AdvisoryRHSA-2016:2124
kernel security and bug fix update
Released 2016-10-28 · Red Hat rating Important · View on Red Hat →
Fixed in
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) kernel-2.6.18-416.el5, kernel-2.6.18-416.el5.ia64, kernel-PAE-2.6.18-416.el5 +18
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) kernel-2.6.18-416.el5, kernel-PAE-2.6.18-416.el5, kernel-PAE-devel-2.6.18-416.el5 +8
Fixes 2 records
Priority CRITICAL 90KEV
Race condition in mm/gup.c in the Linux kernel 2.x through 4.x before 4.8.3 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging incorrect handling of a copy-on-write (COW) feature to write to a read-only memory mapping,…
CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.0· Local · Low privileges · No interaction · EPSS 0.83524 · Published 2016-11-10 · Fixed CWE-362
Priority LOW 37
The ecryptfs_privileged_open function in fs/ecryptfs/kthread.c in the Linux kernel before 4.6.3 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (stack memory consumption) via vectors involving crafted…
CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8· Local · Low privileges · No interaction · EPSS 0.01393 · Published 2016-06-27 · Partial fix CWE-119
