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CVE-2016-6130

Published: Jul 3, 2016

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

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Description

Race condition in the sclp_ctl_ioctl_sccb function in drivers/s390/char/sclp_ctl.c in the Linux kernel before 4.6 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by changing a certain length value, aka a "double fetch" vulnerability.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	affected `n/a`

References

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/532c34b5fbf1687df63b3fcd5b2846312ac943c6

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vendor-advisory

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vdb-entry

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20160630 [CVE-2016-6130] Double-Fetch Vulnerability in Linux-4.5/drivers/s390/char/sclp_ctl.c

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http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=532c34b5fbf1687df63b3fcd5b2846312ac943c6

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https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=116741

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