CVE-2016-3134
high-risk
Published 2016-04-27
The netfilter subsystem in the Linux kernel through 4.5.2 does not validate certain offset fields, which allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via an IPT_SO_SET_REPLACE setsockopt call.
Do I need to act?
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0.04% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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1 public exploit available
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Patch status unknown
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8
CVSS 8.4/10
High
LOCAL
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (16)
References (82)
and 62 more references
51
/ 100
high-risk
Severity
26/34 · High
Exploitability
7/34 · Low
Exposure
18/34 · Moderate