CVE-2016-3951 Affecting dtrace-modules-4.1.12-61.1.33.el7uek package, versions <0:0.5.3-2.el7


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.34% (72nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE7-DTRACEMODULES411261133EL7UEK-2518547
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed2 May 2016

Introduced: 2 May 2016

CVE-2016-3951  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 dtrace-modules-4.1.12-61.1.33.el7uek to version 0:0.5.3-2.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2017-3533.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream dtrace-modules-4.1.12-61.1.33.el7uek package and not the dtrace-modules-4.1.12-61.1.33.el7uek package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Double free vulnerability in drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by inserting a USB device with an invalid USB descriptor.

CVSS Scores

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