ID:393 - Exploit for “Use-after-free” error in Linux kernel - CVE-2016-6828

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:393 - Exploit for “Use-after-free” error in Linux kernel - CVE-2016-6828

ID:393 - Exploit for “Use-after-free” error in Linux kernel - CVE-2016-6828

Published: March 18, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU360
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-6828
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows local users to provoke a denial of service.

The vulnerability predicts TCP realization by a local user.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability will allow an attacker to cause a denial of service.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.