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CVE-2016-5243

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CVSS 3.0
5.5 medium
EPSS
<1%p42
Published
()
Modified
Description

The tipc_nl_compat_link_dump function in net/tipc/netlink_compat.c in the Linux kernel through 4.6.3 does not properly copy a certain string, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory by reading a Netlink message.

Vendors
linux
Products
linux kernel
Weakness
CWE-200
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (0.5%)

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