CVE-2016-4805

Use-after-free vulnerability in drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and system crash, or spinlock) or possibly have unspecified other impact by removing a network namespace, related to the ppp_register_net_channel and ppp_unregister_channel functions.
References
Link Resource
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=1f461dcdd296eecedaffffc6bae2bfa90bd7eb89 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00044.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00052.html Mailing List Release Notes Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00054.html Mailing List Release Notes Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00000.html Mailing List Release Notes Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00007.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00044.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00055.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3607 Third Party Advisory
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.5.2 Mailing List Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/15/2 Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinoct2016-3090547.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90605 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036763 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3021-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3021-2 Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1335803 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/1f461dcdd296eecedaffffc6bae2bfa90bd7eb89 Patch Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_desktop:12.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_workstation_extension:12.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_module_for_public_cloud:12.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 4 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_server:11.0:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 5 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_module_for_public_cloud:12.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 6 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse_leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 7 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:11.0:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 8 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 9 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:-:lts:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 10 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 11 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:12.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 12 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_workstation_extension:12.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 13 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_server:12.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 14 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_desktop:12.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 15 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 16 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 17 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_real_time_extension:11.0:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 18 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_server:12.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 19 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_real_time_extension:12.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 20 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:12.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 21 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_live_patching:12.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

17 Jan 2023, 21:18

Type Values Removed Values Added
References (CONFIRM) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1335803 - Issue Tracking (CONFIRM) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1335803 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
References (CONFIRM) http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinoct2016-3090547.html - (CONFIRM) http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinoct2016-3090547.html - Third Party Advisory
References (CONFIRM) https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/1f461dcdd296eecedaffffc6bae2bfa90bd7eb89 - Patch (CONFIRM) https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/1f461dcdd296eecedaffffc6bae2bfa90bd7eb89 - Patch, Third Party Advisory
References (SECTRACK) http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036763 - (SECTRACK) http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036763 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References (DEBIAN) http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3607 - (DEBIAN) http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3607 - Third Party Advisory
References (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00007.html - (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00007.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00052.html - Mailing List, Release Notes (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00052.html - Mailing List, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
References (CONFIRM) http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=1f461dcdd296eecedaffffc6bae2bfa90bd7eb89 - Patch (CONFIRM) http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=1f461dcdd296eecedaffffc6bae2bfa90bd7eb89 - Patch, Vendor Advisory
References (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00000.html - Mailing List, Release Notes (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00000.html - Mailing List, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
References (MLIST) http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/15/2 - Mailing List, Patch (MLIST) http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/15/2 - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
References (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00054.html - Mailing List, Release Notes (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00054.html - Mailing List, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
References (BID) http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90605 - (BID) http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90605 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00044.html - (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00044.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00055.html - (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00055.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00044.html - (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00044.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References (CONFIRM) http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.5.2 - Mailing List (CONFIRM) http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.5.2 - Mailing List, Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2016-05-23 10:59

Updated : 2023-12-10 11:46


NVD link : CVE-2016-4805

Mitre link : CVE-2016-4805

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-4805


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Products Affected

novell

  • suse_linux_enterprise_desktop
  • suse_linux_enterprise_server
  • suse_linux_enterprise_module_for_public_cloud
  • suse_linux_enterprise_real_time_extension
  • suse_linux_enterprise_live_patching
  • suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit
  • suse_linux_enterprise_workstation_extension
  • opensuse_leap

redhat

  • enterprise_linux

linux

  • linux_kernel

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux

oracle

  • linux
CWE
CWE-416

Use After Free