CVE-2016-4913

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-200

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a

References

Timeline

Published
May 23, 2016
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2016-4913: High severity, CVSS 7.8 | Vulnix