UBUNTU-CVE-2016-4580
The x25_negotiate_facilities function in net/x25/x25_facilities.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5.5 does not properly initialize a certain data structure, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via an X.25 Call Request.
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
92 explicit affected versions
43 explicit affected versions
27 explicit affected versions
14 explicit affected versions
8 explicit affected versions
27 explicit affected versions
9 explicit affected versions
4 explicit affected versions
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
The x25_negotiate_facilities function in net/x25/x25_facilities.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5.5 does not properly initialize a certain data structure, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via an X.25 Call Request.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.5.5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/10/12
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-4580
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3016-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3016-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3016-3
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3016-4
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3017-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3017-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3017-3
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3018-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3018-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3019-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3020-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3021-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3021-2
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-4580