MGASA-2016-0031

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Source

https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0031.html

Import Source

https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0031.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2016-0031

Related

CVE-2016-0728

Published

2016-01-21T06:09:50Z

Modified

2016-01-21T06:03:08Z

Summary

Updated kernel-linus packages fix security vulnerability

Details

Perception Point Research Team found a reference leak in keyring in joinsessionkeyring() that can be exploited to successfully escalate privileges from a local user to root (CVE-2016-0728).

References

Credits

- Mageia - COORDINATOR
- - https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team

Affected packages

Mageia:5 / kernel-linus

Package

Name: kernel-linus
Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/kernel-linus?distro=mageia-5

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

4.1.15-2.mga5

Ecosystem specific

{
    "section": "core"
}