CVE-2016-0617

Name: CVE-2016-0617
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2016-09-30T14:59:00.19+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.34%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-0617 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in the kernel-uek component in Oracle Linux 6 allows local users to affect availability via unknown vectors.. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the kernel-uek component in Oracle Linux 6 allows local users to affect availability via unknown vectors.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.34%

25.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Oracle	Linux	6.0

References

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034968
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034968

Timeline

Published: Sep 30, 2016
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-0617?

Unspecified vulnerability in the kernel-uek component in Oracle Linux 6 allows local users to affect availability via unknown vectors.

How severe is CVE-2016-0617?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-0617 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-0617?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2016-0617?

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Source: NVD / NIST