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Bug 1352558 - (CVE-2016-6130) CVE-2016-6130 kernel: Race condition in sclp_ctl_ioctl_sccb function leads to information leak
CVE-2016-6130 kernel: Race condition in sclp_ctl_ioctl_sccb function leads to...
Status: CLOSED WONTFIX
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Assigned To: Red Hat Product Security
impact=low,public=20160425,reported=2...
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Depends On: 1352559
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Reported: 2016-07-04 06:30 EDT by Adam Mariš
Modified: 2016-07-19 18:19 EDT (History)
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Description Adam Mariš 2016-07-04 06:30:59 EDT
The sclp_ctl_ioctl_sccb function in drivers/s390/char/sclp_ctl.c in the Linux kernel before 4.6 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by changing a certain length value.

Upstream patch:

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/532c34b5fbf1687df63b3fcd5b2846312ac943c6
Comment 1 Adam Mariš 2016-07-04 06:31:42 EDT
Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1352559]
Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2016-07-19 18:19:20 EDT
kernel-4.6.4-201.fc23 has been pushed to the Fedora 23 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

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