CVE-2016-3135
Linux Kernel Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Description
Integer overflow in the xt_alloc_table_info function in net/netfilter/x_tables.c in the Linux kernel through 4.5.2 on 32-bit platforms allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via an IPT_SO_SET_REPLACE setsockopt call.
INFO
Published Date :
April 27, 2016, 5:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 12, 2025, 10:46 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | 
Solution
- Update the kernel package.
- Reboot the system if required.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
                                            CVE-2016-3135 has a 13 public
                                            PoC/Exploit available at Github.
                                            Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
                                        
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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                                            CVE-2016-3135.
                                        
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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            specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
            weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-3135 is
            associated with the following CWEs:
        
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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            stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
            approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-3135
            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).
Fork of https://salsa.debian.org/debian/bubblewrap
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bubblewrap backports for Ubuntu, used in Flatpak PPA
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This is frozen/no-commits mirror of the https://github.com/projectatomic/bubblewrap.git
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Many container runtime tools like systemd-nspawn, docker, etc. focus on providing infrastructure for system administrators and orchestration tools (e.g. Kubernetes) to run containers
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Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
			The following list is the news that have been mention
			CVE-2016-3135 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
		
                The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
                CVE-2016-3135 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-364da2661108Nov. 21, 2024 Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=d157bd761585605b7882935ffb86286919f62ea1 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84305 Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-1 Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-2 Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-3 Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3054-1 Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3055-1 Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3056-1 Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3057-1 Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1317386 Added Reference https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=758 Added Reference https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d157bd761585605b7882935ffb86286919f62ea1 
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                            CVE Modified by [email protected]May. 14, 2024 Action Type Old Value New Value 
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                            CVE Source Update by [email protected]Nov. 07, 2023 Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Source SUSE OpenText 
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                            CVE Modified by [email protected]Nov. 07, 2023 Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference OpenText https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=758 [No types assigned] Added Reference OpenText http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-1 [No types assigned] Added Reference OpenText http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3054-1 [No types assigned] Added Reference OpenText http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-2 [No types assigned] Added Reference OpenText https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d157bd761585605b7882935ffb86286919f62ea1 [No types assigned] Added Reference OpenText http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3055-1 [No types assigned] Added Reference OpenText http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3056-1 [No types assigned] Added Reference OpenText http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-3 [No types assigned] Added Reference OpenText http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=d157bd761585605b7882935ffb86286919f62ea1 [No types assigned] Added Reference OpenText https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1317386 [No types assigned] Added Reference OpenText http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3057-1 [No types assigned] Added Reference OpenText http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84305 [No types assigned] Removed Reference SUSE https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=758 Removed Reference SUSE https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1317386 Removed Reference SUSE https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d157bd761585605b7882935ffb86286919f62ea1 Removed Reference SUSE http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=d157bd761585605b7882935ffb86286919f62ea1 Removed Reference SUSE http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3057-1 Removed Reference SUSE http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3056-1 Removed Reference SUSE http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3054-1 Removed Reference SUSE http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3055-1 Removed Reference SUSE http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84305 Removed Reference SUSE http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-3 Removed Reference SUSE http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-1 Removed Reference SUSE http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-2 
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                            Reanalysis by [email protected]Jan. 17, 2023 Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Evaluator Description <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/190.html" rel="nofollow">CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound</a> CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 4.5.2 OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.2 up to (excluding) 4.4.21 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.5 up to (excluding) 4.6 
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                            Modified Analysis by [email protected]Sep. 08, 2017 Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Evaluator Description <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/190.html">CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound</a> <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/190.html" rel="nofollow">CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound</a> Changed Reference Type https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=758 No Types Assigned https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=758 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3057-1 No Types Assigned http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3057-1 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-3 No Types Assigned http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-3 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-1 No Types Assigned http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-1 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-2 No Types Assigned http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-2 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3056-1 No Types Assigned http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3056-1 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1317386 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1317386 Issue Tracking Changed Reference Type http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3054-1 No Types Assigned http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3054-1 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3055-1 No Types Assigned http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3055-1 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84305 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84305 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) OR cpe:2.3:h:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* 
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                            CVE Modified by [email protected]Dec. 03, 2016 Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-3 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-1 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-2 [No Types Assigned] 
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                            CVE Modified by [email protected]Nov. 28, 2016 Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3057-1 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3056-1 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3054-1 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3055-1 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84305 [No Types Assigned] 
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                            Modified Analysis by [email protected]May. 10, 2016 Action Type Old Value New Value Added Evaluator Description <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/190.html">CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound</a> Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) OR cpe:2.3:null:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d157bd761585605b7882935ffb86286919f62ea1 No Types Assigned https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d157bd761585605b7882935ffb86286919f62ea1 Advisory Changed Reference Type http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=d157bd761585605b7882935ffb86286919f62ea1 No Types Assigned http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=d157bd761585605b7882935ffb86286919f62ea1 Advisory Added CWE NVD-CWE-Other Added CWE CWE-189 
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                            Initial Analysis by [email protected]May. 09, 2016 Action Type Old Value New Value 
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.8
Base CVSS Score: 7.2
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.17 }} -0.00%
score
0.39559
percentile
 
                         
                         
                         
                                             
                                            