CVE-2016-2085
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
Find out more about CVE-2016-2085 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
Statement
This issue does not affect the Linux kernels as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4,5 and 6.
This issue affects the Linux kernels as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 and kernel-rt packages and does not plan to be addressed in a future update.
CVSS v2 metrics
NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
| Base Score | 4.7 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N |
| Access Vector | Local |
| Access Complexity | Medium |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | Complete |
| Availability Impact | None |
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Affected Packages State
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 | realtime-kernel | Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | kernel | Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | kernel-rt | Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | kernel | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | kernel | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | kernel | Not affected |
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