CVE-2016-6136 is a race condition in the Linux kernel (through version 4.7) affecting the audit_log_single_execve_arg function, allowing local users to bypass character-set restrictions or disrupt system-call auditing. It has a CVSS score of 4.7 (Medium), indicating a local attack vector with high attack complexity, potentially leading to high integrity impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage for this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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