CVE-2016-4558
CVE-2016-4558
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The BPF subsystem in the Linux kernel before 4.5.5 mishandles reference counts, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted application on (1) a system with more than 32 Gb of memory, related to the program reference count or (2) a 1 Tb system, related to the map reference count.
CVSS 7.0 · High · EPSS 0.9% · Public exploit · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
n/a
- Versions
- n/a: Affected
No fix published
linux Debian:12
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 4.5.3-1
Update to 4.5.3-1
linux Debian:13
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 4.5.3-1
Update to 4.5.3-1
linux Debian:14
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 4.5.3-1
Update to 4.5.3-1
linux-lts-xenial Ubuntu:14.04:LTS
- Versions
- 4.4.0-13.29~14.04.1
- 4.4.0-14.30~14.04.2
- 4.4.0-15.31~14.04.1
- 4.4.0-18.34~14.04.1
- 4.4.0-21.37~14.04.1
- 4.4.0-22.39~14.04.1
- 4.4.0-22.40~14.04.1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 4.4.0-24.43~14.04.1
Update to 4.4.0-24.43~14.04.1
linux Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
- Versions
- 4.2.0-16.19
- 4.2.0-17.21
- 4.2.0-19.23
- 4.3.0-1.10
- 4.3.0-2.11
- 4.3.0-5.16
- 4.3.0-6.17
- 4.3.0-7.18
- 4.4.0-2.16
- 4.4.0-4.19
- 4.4.0-6.21
- 4.4.0-7.22
- 4.4.0-8.23
- 4.4.0-9.24
- 4.4.0-10.25
- 4.4.0-11.26
- 4.4.0-12.28
- 4.4.0-13.29
- 4.4.0-14.30
- 4.4.0-15.31
- 4.4.0-16.32
- 4.4.0-17.33
- 4.4.0-18.34
- 4.4.0-21.37
- 4.4.0-22.39
- 4.4.0-22.40
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 4.4.0-24.43
Update to 4.4.0-24.43
linux-raspi2 Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
- Versions
- 4.2.0-1013.19
- 4.2.0-1014.21
- 4.3.0-1006.6
- 4.4.0-1003.4
- 4.4.0-1004.5
- 4.4.0-1009.10
- 4.4.0-1010.12
- 4.4.0-1010.13
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 4.4.0-1012.16
Update to 4.4.0-1012.16
linux-snapdragon Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
- Versions
- 4.4.0-1012.12
- 4.4.0-1013.14
- 4.4.0-1013.15
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 4.4.0-1015.18
Update to 4.4.0-1015.18
Original sources
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3006-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1334303
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3005-1
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/92117d8443bc5afacc8d5ba82e541946310f106e
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3007-1
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.5.5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/06/4
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=92117d8443bc5afacc8d5ba82e541946310f106e
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4558