CVE-2016-2117Not scoredCWE-200

CVE-2016-2117: Linux Kernel vulnerability

Linux · Linux Kernel

Vendor fix available · Affected: Linux Kernel · Exploitation: possible (1 to 10%)

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6.4%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days

93rd percentile

050100

Higher than 93% of scored CVEs

Not scored yet. The CVE record carries no CVSS score.

DescriptionCVE.org

The atl2_probe function in drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atlx/atl2.c in the Linux kernel through 4.5.2 incorrectly enables scatter/gather I/O, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by reading packet data.

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Exploitation: Possible (1 to 10%). EPSS between 1% and 10%.
CISA KEV: Not listed
Public check: No public nuclei template
Weakness: Information Exposure · Information Disclosure
Vendor: Linux
Published: May 2016
Band: Possible (1 to 10%), May 2016

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References

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