Out-of-Bounds Affecting torvalds/linux package, versions [,3.18]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.29% (70th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-TORVALDSLINUX-3005785
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed12 Jan 2017
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 12 Jan 2017

CVE-2016-8439  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for torvalds/linux.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-Bounds. Possible buffer overflow in trust zone access control API. Buffer overflow may occur due to lack of buffer size checking. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel 3.18. Android ID: A-31625204. References: QC-CR#1027804.

References

CVSS Base Scores

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