Medium severity · published Sep 30, 2016
CVE-2016-0617
Unspecified vulnerability in the kernel-uek component in Oracle Linux 6 allows local users to affect availability via unknown vectors
5.5
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the kernel-uek component in Oracle Linux 6 allows local users to affect availability via unknown vectors.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 27% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
LI
Linux · Oracle
6.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0617
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-0617
Patch
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034968
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