CVEvulnerability

CVE-2016-1237

5.5 MEDIUM Published 2016-06-29 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2016-06-29
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-284

Description

nfsd in the Linux kernel through 4.6.3 allows local users to bypass intended file-permission restrictions by setting a POSIX ACL, related to nfs2acl.c, nfs3acl.c, and nfs4acl.c.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (<= 4.6.3)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-284 Improper Access Control weakness

References