UBUNTU-CVE-2016-5244
The rds_inc_info_copy function in net/rds/recv.c in the Linux kernel through 4.6.3 does not initialize a certain structure member, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory by reading an RDS message.
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
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03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
The rds_inc_info_copy function in net/rds/recv.c in the Linux kernel through 4.6.3 does not initialize a certain structure member, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory by reading an RDS message.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/629110/
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5244
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3070-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3070-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3070-3
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3070-4
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3071-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3071-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3072-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3072-2
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5244