CVE-2016-3134

UnknownEPSS 1.23%

Last modified

CVE-2016-3134 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.23%

65.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
NovellSuse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit11.0Sp4
NovellSuse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit12.0
NovellSuse Linux Enterprise Debuginfo11.0Sp4
NovellSuse Linux Enterprise Desktop12.0
NovellSuse Linux Enterprise Live Patching12.0
NovellSuse Linux Enterprise Module For Public Cloud12.0
NovellSuse Linux Enterprise Real Time Extension12.0Sp1
NovellSuse Linux Enterprise Server11.0Extra
NovellSuse Linux Enterprise Server12.0
NovellSuse Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension12.0
LinuxLinux Kernel<= 4.5.2

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-3134?
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.
How severe is CVE-2016-3134?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-3134 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3134?
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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Source: NVD / NIST