UBUNTU-CVE-2016-6130

Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 1
Upstream
CVE-2016-6130
Downstream
USN-3099-1
Published: 03 Jul 2016, 00:00
Last modified:22 Apr 2026, 10:53

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
19/100
CVSS Score
4.7 MEDIUM
3.0 (osv_ubuntu)
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

03 Jul 2016, 00:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
22 Apr 2026, 10:53
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Race condition in 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, aka a "double fetch" vulnerability.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.0•MEDIUM•Score: 4.7CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Systems

  • ubuntu•linux

    < 4.4.0-42.62

References (5)