CVE-2016-7097

The filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel through 4.8.2 preserves the setgid bit during a setxattr call, which allows local users to gain group privileges by leveraging the existence of a setgid program with restrictions on execute permissions.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
4.4 MEDIUM
LOCAL
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 16%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
linuxlinux_kernel
𝑥
≤ 4.8.2
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
linux
bookworm
6.1.106-3
fixed
bookworm (security)
6.1.112-1
fixed
bullseye
5.10.223-1
fixed
bullseye (security)
5.10.226-1
fixed
sid
6.11.6-1
fixed
trixie
6.11.5-1
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
linux
artful
not-affected
precise
ignored
trusty
Fixed 3.13.0-132.181
released
xenial
Fixed 4.4.0-51.72
released
yakkety
Fixed 4.8.0-28.30
released
zesty
not-affected
linux-armadaxp
artful
dne
precise
ignored
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
yakkety
dne
zesty
dne
linux-aws
artful
dne
precise
dne
trusty
not-affected
xenial
not-affected
yakkety
dne
zesty
dne
linux-azure
artful
dne
trusty
not-affected
xenial
not-affected
yakkety
dne
zesty
dne
linux-euclid
artful
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
not-affected
zesty
dne
linux-flo
artful
dne
precise
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
ignored
yakkety
ignored
zesty
dne
linux-gcp
artful
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
not-affected
yakkety
dne
zesty
dne
linux-gke
artful
dne
precise
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
not-affected
yakkety
dne
zesty
dne
linux-goldfish
artful
dne
precise
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
ignored
yakkety
ignored
zesty
ignored
linux-grouper
artful
dne
precise
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
yakkety
dne
zesty
dne
linux-hwe
artful
dne
precise
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
not-affected
yakkety
dne
zesty
dne
linux-hwe-edge
artful
dne
precise
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
not-affected
yakkety
dne
zesty
dne
linux-kvm
artful
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
not-affected
zesty
dne
linux-linaro-omap
artful
dne
precise
ignored
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
yakkety
dne
zesty
dne
linux-linaro-shared
artful
dne
precise
ignored
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
yakkety
dne
zesty
dne
linux-linaro-vexpress
artful
dne
precise
ignored
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
yakkety
dne
zesty
dne
linux-lts-quantal
artful
dne
precise
ignored
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
yakkety
dne
zesty
dne
linux-lts-raring
artful
dne
precise
ignored
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
yakkety
dne
zesty
dne
linux-lts-saucy
artful
dne
precise
ignored
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
yakkety
dne
zesty
dne
linux-lts-trusty
artful
dne
precise
ignored
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
yakkety
dne
zesty
dne
linux-lts-utopic
artful
dne
precise
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
yakkety
dne
zesty
dne
linux-lts-vivid
artful
dne
precise
dne
trusty
ignored
xenial
dne
yakkety
dne
zesty
dne
linux-lts-wily
artful
dne
precise
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
yakkety
dne
zesty
dne
linux-lts-xenial
artful
dne
precise
dne
trusty
Fixed 4.4.0-51.72~14.04.1
released
xenial
dne
yakkety
dne
zesty
dne
linux-maguro
artful
dne
precise
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
yakkety
dne
zesty
dne
linux-mako
artful
dne
precise
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
ignored
yakkety
ignored
zesty
dne
linux-manta
artful
dne
precise
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
yakkety
dne
zesty
dne
linux-oem
artful
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
not-affected
zesty
dne
linux-qcm-msm
artful
dne
precise
ignored
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
yakkety
dne
zesty
dne
linux-raspi2
artful
not-affected
precise
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
Fixed 4.4.0-1038.45
released
yakkety
Fixed 4.8.0-1021.24
released
zesty
not-affected
linux-snapdragon
artful
not-affected
precise
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
Fixed 4.4.0-1042.46
released
yakkety
Fixed 4.4.0-1046.50
released
zesty
not-affected
linux-ti-omap4
artful
dne
precise
ignored
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
yakkety
dne
zesty
dne
openSUSE logo
openSUSE / SLES Releases
openSUSE Product
Release
kernel-default
suse enterprise sap 12 SP1
3.12.67-60.64.18.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12
3.12.61-52.66.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP1
3.12.67-60.64.18.1
fixed
kernel-default-base
suse enterprise sap 12 SP1
3.12.67-60.64.18.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12
3.12.61-52.66.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP1
3.12.67-60.64.18.1
fixed
kernel-default-man
suse enterprise sap 12 SP1
3.12.67-60.64.18.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12
3.12.61-52.66.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP1
3.12.67-60.64.18.1
fixed
kernel-ec2
suse enterprise sap 12
3.12.67-60.64.18.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 12 SP3
3.12.67-60.64.18.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 12 SP4
3.12.67-60.64.18.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 12 SP5
3.12.67-60.64.18.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12
3.12.67-60.64.18.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP3
3.12.67-60.64.18.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP4
3.12.67-60.64.18.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP5
3.12.67-60.64.18.1
fixed
kernel-ec2-extra
suse enterprise sap 12
3.12.67-60.64.18.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 12 SP3
3.12.67-60.64.18.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 12 SP4
3.12.67-60.64.18.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 12 SP5
3.12.67-60.64.18.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12
3.12.67-60.64.18.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP3
3.12.67-60.64.18.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP4
3.12.67-60.64.18.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP5
3.12.67-60.64.18.1
fixed
kernel-macros
suse enterprise sap 12 SP1
3.12.67-60.64.18.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12
3.12.61-52.66.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP1
3.12.67-60.64.18.1
fixed
kernel-source
suse enterprise sap 12 SP1
3.12.67-60.64.18.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12
3.12.61-52.66.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP1
3.12.67-60.64.18.1
fixed
kernel-syms
suse enterprise sap 12 SP1
3.12.67-60.64.18.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12
3.12.61-52.66.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP1
3.12.67-60.64.18.1
fixed
kernel-xen
suse enterprise sap 12 SP1
3.12.67-60.64.18.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12
3.12.61-52.66.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP1
3.12.67-60.64.18.1
fixed
kernel-xen-base
suse enterprise sap 12 SP1
3.12.67-60.64.18.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12
3.12.61-52.66.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP1
3.12.67-60.64.18.1
fixed
kgraft-patch-3_12_61-52_66-default-1
suse enterprise server 12
2.1
fixed
kgraft-patch-3_12_61-52_66-xen-1
suse enterprise server 12
2.1
fixed
Red Hat logo
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Releases
Red Hat Product
Release
kernel
RHEL 6
0:2.6.32-696.el6
fixed
RHEL 7
0:3.10.0-693.el7
fixed
kernel-abi-whitelists
RHEL 6
0:2.6.32-696.el6
fixed
RHEL 7
0:3.10.0-693.el7
fixed
kernel-bootwrapper
RHEL 6
0:2.6.32-696.el6
fixed
RHEL 7
0:3.10.0-693.el7
fixed
kernel-debug
RHEL 6
0:2.6.32-696.el6
fixed
RHEL 7
0:3.10.0-693.el7
fixed
kernel-debug-devel
RHEL 6
0:2.6.32-696.el6
fixed
RHEL 7
0:3.10.0-693.el7
fixed
kernel-devel
RHEL 6
0:2.6.32-696.el6
fixed
RHEL 7
0:3.10.0-693.el7
fixed
kernel-doc
RHEL 6
0:2.6.32-696.el6
fixed
RHEL 7
0:3.10.0-693.el7
fixed
kernel-firmware
RHEL 6
0:2.6.32-696.el6
fixed
kernel-headers
RHEL 6
0:2.6.32-696.el6
fixed
kernel-kdump
RHEL 6
0:2.6.32-696.el6
fixed
RHEL 7
0:3.10.0-693.el7
fixed
kernel-kdump-devel
RHEL 6
0:2.6.32-696.el6
fixed
RHEL 7
0:3.10.0-693.el7
fixed
kernel-rt
RHEL 7
0:3.10.0-693.rt56.617.el7
fixed
kernel-rt-debug
RHEL 7
0:3.10.0-693.rt56.617.el7
fixed
kernel-rt-debug-devel
RHEL 7
0:3.10.0-693.rt56.617.el7
fixed
kernel-rt-debug-kvm
RHEL 7
0:3.10.0-693.rt56.617.el7
fixed
kernel-rt-devel
RHEL 7
0:3.10.0-693.rt56.617.el7
fixed
kernel-rt-doc
RHEL 7
0:3.10.0-693.rt56.617.el7
fixed
kernel-rt-kvm
RHEL 7
0:3.10.0-693.rt56.617.el7
fixed
kernel-rt-trace
RHEL 7
0:3.10.0-693.rt56.617.el7
fixed
kernel-rt-trace-devel
RHEL 7
0:3.10.0-693.rt56.617.el7
fixed
kernel-rt-trace-kvm
RHEL 7
0:3.10.0-693.rt56.617.el7
fixed
kernel-tools
RHEL 7
0:3.10.0-693.el7
fixed
kernel-tools-libs
RHEL 7
0:3.10.0-693.el7
fixed
kernel-tools-libs-devel
RHEL 7
0:3.10.0-693.el7
fixed
perf
RHEL 6
0:2.6.32-696.el6
fixed
RHEL 7
0:3.10.0-693.el7
fixed
python-perf
RHEL 6
0:2.6.32-696.el6
fixed
RHEL 7
0:3.10.0-693.el7
fixed
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=073931017b49d9458aa351605b43a7e34598caef
http://marc.info/?l=linux-fsdevel&m=147162313630259&w=2
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0817.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/26/3
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92659
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038201
http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-fsdevel/msg98328.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3146-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3146-2
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3147-1
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1842
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2077
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2669
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1368938
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/073931017b49d9458aa351605b43a7e34598caef
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-04-01
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K31603170?utm_source=f5support&amp%3Butm_medium=RSS
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=073931017b49d9458aa351605b43a7e34598caef
http://marc.info/?l=linux-fsdevel&m=147162313630259&w=2
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0817.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/26/3
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92659
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038201
http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-fsdevel/msg98328.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3146-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3146-2
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3147-1
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1842
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2077
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2669
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1368938
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/073931017b49d9458aa351605b43a7e34598caef
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-04-01
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K31603170?utm_source=f5support&amp%3Butm_medium=RSS