Security Advisory
CVE-2016-4913
7.8
HIGH
Vulnerability Description
The get_rock_ridge_filename function in fs/isofs/rock.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5.5 mishandles NM (aka alternate name) entries containing \0 characters, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted isofs filesystem.
Published Date
May 23, 2016
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory