CVE-2016-2383

The adjust_branches function in kernel/bpf/verifier.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5 does not consider the delta in the backward-jump case, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by creating a packet filter and then loading crafted BPF instructions.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.5.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.5.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.5.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

31 Jan 2022, 18:55

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-200 NVD-CWE-noinfo
References (CONFIRM) https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/a1b14d27ed0965838350f1377ff97c93ee383492 - Vendor Advisory (CONFIRM) https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/a1b14d27ed0965838350f1377ff97c93ee383492 - Patch, Third Party Advisory
References (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2947-1 - (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2947-1 - Third Party Advisory
References (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00015.html - (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00015.html - Third Party Advisory
References (MLIST) http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/14/1 - (MLIST) http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/14/1 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2947-2 - (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2947-2 - Third Party Advisory
References (CONFIRM) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1308452 - (CONFIRM) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1308452 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
References (CONFIRM) http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=a1b14d27ed0965838350f1377ff97c93ee383492 - Vendor Advisory (CONFIRM) http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=a1b14d27ed0965838350f1377ff97c93ee383492 - Patch, Vendor Advisory
References (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2947-3 - (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2947-3 - Third Party Advisory
CPE cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.5.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.5.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.5.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Information

Published : 2016-04-27 17:59

Updated : 2023-12-10 11:46


NVD link : CVE-2016-2383

Mitre link : CVE-2016-2383

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-2383


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Products Affected

opensuse

  • leap

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux

linux

  • linux_kernel