CVE-2016-1585
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.03%
Last modified
CVE-2016-1585 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In all versions of AppArmor mount rules are accidentally widened when compiled.. EPSS estimates a 1.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In all versions of AppArmor mount rules are accidentally widened when compiled.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Canonical | Apparmor | < 2.13.10 |
| Canonical | Apparmor | >= 3.0.0, < 3.0.12 |
| Canonical | Apparmor | >= 3.1.0, < 3.1.6 |
References
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/apparmor/+bug/1597017Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/apparmor/+bug/1597017Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-1585?
In all versions of AppArmor mount rules are accidentally widened when compiled.
How severe is CVE-2016-1585?
CVE-2016-1585 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.03% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1585?
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.
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