CVE-2016-6187

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CVSS v3
7.8
HIGH
CVSS v2
7.2
HIGH
Affected
1
PROJECT

Description

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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