The apparmor_setprocattr function in security/apparmor/lsm.c in the Linux kernel before 4.6.5 does not validate the buffer size, which allows local users to gain privileges by triggering an AppArmor setprocattr hook.
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Published : 2016-08-06 20:59
Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46
NVD link : CVE-2016-6187
Mitre link : CVE-2016-6187
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-6187
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel