Upstream information
Description
Race condition in the environ_read function in fs/proc/base.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5.4 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by reading a /proc/*/environ file during a process-setup time interval in which environment-variable copying is incomplete.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.
National Vulnerability Database | SUSE | |
---|---|---|
Base Score | 4.7 | 2.1 |
Vector | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Access Vector | Local | Local |
Access Complexity | Medium | Low |
Authentication | None | None |
Confidentiality Impact | Complete | Partial |
Integrity Impact | None | None |
Availability Impact | None | None |
National Vulnerability Database | |
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Base Score | 5.5 |
Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Access Vector | Local |
Access Complexity | Low |
Privileges Required | None |
User Interaction | Required |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality Impact | High |
Integrity Impact | None |
Availability Impact | None |
CVSSv3 Version | 3 |
- SUSE-SU-2017:0333-1, published Mon, 30 Jan 2017 20:09:00 +0100 (CET)
- SUSE-SU-2017:0437-1, published Thu, 9 Feb 2017 21:08:33 +0100 (CET)
- SUSE-SU-2017:0494-1, published Fri, 17 Feb 2017 18:08:18 +0100 (CET)
- SUSE-SU-2017:1102-1, published Tue, 25 Apr 2017 21:08:55 +0200 (CEST)
- openSUSE-SU-2016:3061-1, published Thu, 8 Dec 2016 20:06:50 +0100 (CET)
List of released packages
Product(s) | Fixed package version(s) | References |
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3 |
| Patchnames: sleposp3-linux-kernel-12992 |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time Extension 11 SP4 |
| Patchnames: slertesp4-kernel-13074 |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2-LTSS SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP2-LTSS |
| Patchnames: slessp2-kernel-12961 |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP3-LTSS |
| Patchnames: slessp3-linux-kernel-12992 |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 |
| Patchnames: slessp4-kernel-12977 |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 |
| Patchnames: sdksp4-kernel-12977 |
SUSE Manager 2.1 |
| Patchnames: sleman21-linux-kernel-12992 |
SUSE Manager Proxy 2.1 |
| Patchnames: slemap21-linux-kernel-12992 |
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 5 |
| Patchnames: sleclo50sp3-linux-kernel-12992 |
Status of this issue by product and package
Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification.
Product(s) | Source package | State |
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SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 Module for Basesystem | kernel-default | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 Module for Basesystem | kernel-source | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 Module for Development Tools | kernel-default | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 Module for Development Tools | kernel-source | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise 15-SP1 Module for Basesystem | kernel-default | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise 15-SP1 Module for Basesystem | kernel-source | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise 15-SP1 Module for Development Tools | kernel-default | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise 15-SP1 Module for Development Tools | kernel-source | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 | kernel-default | Unsupported |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 | kernel-source | Unsupported |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 | kernel-default | Already fixed |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 | kernel-source | Already fixed |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 | kernel-default | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 | kernel-source | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4 | kernel-default | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4 | kernel-source | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 | kernel-default | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 | kernel-source | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS | kernel-default | Released |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS | kernel-source | Released |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS | kernel-default | Released |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS | kernel-source | Released |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 | kernel-default | Released |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 | kernel-source | Released |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS | kernel-default | Already fixed |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS | kernel-source | Already fixed |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 | kernel-default | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 | kernel-source | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 LTSS | kernel-default | Already fixed |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 LTSS | kernel-source | Already fixed |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 | kernel-default | Already fixed |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 | kernel-source | Already fixed |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 LTSS | kernel-default | Already fixed |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 LTSS | kernel-source | Already fixed |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 LTSS | kernel-default | Already fixed |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 LTSS | kernel-source | Already fixed |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 | kernel-default | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 | kernel-source | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 | kernel-default | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 | kernel-source | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 | kernel-default | Already fixed |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 | kernel-source | Already fixed |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 | kernel-default | Already fixed |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 | kernel-source | Already fixed |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 | kernel-default | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 | kernel-source | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 | kernel-default | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 | kernel-source | Not affected |