VDB

CVE-2016-3695

CVE-2016-3695 REJECTED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

The einj_error_inject function in drivers/acpi/apei/einj.c in the Linux kernel allows local users to simulate hardware errors and consequently cause a denial of service by leveraging failure to disable APEI error injection through EINJ when securelevel is set.

EPSS 0.51% · 41.9th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.0
5.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
0.51%
41.9th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux-aws0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux-hwe0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux-gcp0
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux-gcp0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux-azure-edge0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux-oracle0
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux-azure0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux-aws0
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux0
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux-azure-edge0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux-aws-hwe0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux-raspi20
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux-lts-xenial0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux-azure0
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux-oracle0
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux-aws0
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux-oem0
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux-kvm0
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux-raspi20

…and 6 more

Timeline

  • Dec 29, 2017 CVE Published
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
  • May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Jul 13, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Oct 28, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Dec 20, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Feb 11, 2023 EPSS Score
  • Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
  • Apr 4, 2023 EPSS Score
  • May 27, 2023 EPSS Score

References

Open in Interactive Console →
$ Console Community · 100/wk Open console ›