Linux kernel llc_cmsg_rcv Information Leakage Vulnerability (CVE-2016-4485)
Linux kernel llc_cmsg_rcv Information Leakage Vulnerability (CVE-2016-4485)
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Affected Systems:
Linux kernel < 4.5.5
Description:
CVE (CAN) ID: CVE-2016-4485
Linux Kernel is the Kernel of the Linux operating system.
In versions earlier than Linux kernel 4.5.5, net/llc/af_llc.c/llc_cmsg_rcv does not initialize some data structures. This vulnerability can cause local users to obtain sensitive information.
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Suggestion:
Vendor patch:
Linux
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The vendor has released a patch to fix this security problem. Please download it from the vendor's homepage:
Http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.5.5
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