CVE-2016-0617 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Vulnerability Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the kernel-uek component in Oracle Linux 6 allows local users to affect availability via unknown vectors.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Oracle	Linux	6.0

References

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.hPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034968
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.hPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034968

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-0617?

CVE-2016-0617 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). Unspecified vulnerability in the kernel-uek component in Oracle Linux 6 allows local users to affect availability via unknown vectors.

How severe is CVE-2016-0617?

CVE-2016-0617 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-0617?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Oracle Linux.