CVE-2016-2383

The adjust_branches function in kernel/bpf/verifier.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5 does not consider the delta in the backward-jump case, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by creating a packet filter and then loading crafted BPF instructions.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.5.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.5.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.5.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2016-04-27 17:59

Updated : 2024-02-28 15:21


NVD link : CVE-2016-2383

Mitre link : CVE-2016-2383

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-2383


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Products Affected

opensuse

  • leap

linux

  • linux_kernel

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux