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CVE-2016-4558 (High) detected in multiple libraries #1033

Open mend-bolt-for-github[bot] opened 8 months ago

mend-bolt-for-github[bot] commented 8 months ago

CVE-2016-4558 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Libraries - linuxlinux-4.1.18, linuxlinux-4.1.18, linuxlinux-4.1.18

Vulnerability Details

The BPF subsystem in the Linux kernel before 4.5.5 mishandles reference counts, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted application on (1) a system with more than 32 Gb of memory, related to the program reference count or (2) a 1 Tb system, related to the map reference count.

Publish Date: 2016-05-23

URL: CVE-2016-4558

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.0)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Local - Attack Complexity: High - Privileges Required: Low - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: High - Integrity Impact: High - Availability Impact: High

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Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4558

Release Date: 2016-05-23

Fix Resolution: 4.5.5


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mend-bolt-for-github[bot] commented 4 months ago

:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.