CVE-2016-10906
Linux Arc Ethernet Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Description
An issue was discovered in drivers/net/ethernet/arc/emac_main.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5. A use-after-free is caused by a race condition between the functions arc_emac_tx and arc_emac_tx_clean.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 19, 2019, 2:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 2:45 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.0 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the Linux kernel.
- Apply the latest security patches.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2016-10906.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-10906 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-10906
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2016-10906 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2016-10906 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155212/Slackware-Security-Advisory-Slackware-14.2-kernel-Updates.html Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=c278c253f3d992c6994d08aa0efb2b6806ca396f Added Reference https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Nov/11 Added Reference https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K01993501?utm_source=f5support&%3Butm_medium=RSS Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/4163-1/ Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/4163-2/ -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference MITRE https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K01993501?utm_source=f5support&%3Butm_medium=RSS [No types assigned] Removed Reference MITRE https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K01993501?utm_source=f5support&utm_medium=RSS -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 08, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155212/Slackware-Security-Advisory-Slackware-14.2-kernel-Updates.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 08, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Nov/11 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 23, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/4163-2/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 22, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/4163-1/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 15, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K01993501?utm_source=f5support&utm_medium=RSS [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 23, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=c278c253f3d992c6994d08aa0efb2b6806ca396f No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=c278c253f3d992c6994d08aa0efb2b6806ca396f Patch, Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-362 Added CWE CWE-416 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.5
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7
Base CVSS Score: 4.4
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.07 }} -0.22%
score
0.17674
percentile