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Vulnerability2 · 1 read
CVE-2016-8655
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 high
- EPSS
- 11%p96
- Published
- ·
- Modified
Description · NVD
Race condition in net/packet/af_packet.c in the Linux kernel through 4.8.12 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) by leveraging the CAP_NET_RAW capability to change a socket version, related to the packet_set_ring and packet_setsockopt functions.
- Products
- linux kernel, ubuntu linux
- Weakness
- CWE-362, CWE-416
- Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H