Linux kernel rds_inc_info_copy Information Leakage Vulnerability (CVE-2016-5244)

Linux kernel rds_inc_info_copy Information Leakage Vulnerability (CVE-2016-5244)
Linux kernel rds_inc_info_copy Information Leakage Vulnerability (CVE-2016-5244)

Release date:
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Affected Systems:

Linux kernel <= 4.6.3

Description:

CVE (CAN) ID: CVE-2016-5244

Linux Kernel is the Kernel of the Linux operating system.

Linux Kernel net/rds/recv. c/rds_inc_info_copy function does not initialize some structural elements. remote users can read RDS messages to learn about the Kernel stack memory 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:

Https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/629110/

Https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/4116def2337991b39919f3b448326e21c40e0dbb

Http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit? Id = 4366def2337991b39919f3b448326e21c40e0dbb

Https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi? Id = 1343337

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