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NVD Vulnerability Details :

CVE-2016-3695

Deferred

Source-secalert@redhat.com

Published At-29 Dec, 2017 | 15:29

Updated At-20 Apr, 2025 | 01:37

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.

Date Added	Due Date	Vulnerability Name	Required Action
	N/A

Metrics

Type	Version	Base score	Base severity	Vector
Primary	3.0	5.5	MEDIUM	CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Primary	2.0	2.1	LOW	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CPE Matches

Linux Kernel Organization, Inc

>>linux_kernel>>-

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Red Hat, Inc.

>>enterprise_linux>>7.0

cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Weaknesses

CWE ID	Type	Source
CWE-74	Primary	nvd@nist.gov

References

Hyperlink	Source	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102327	secalert@redhat.com	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1322755	secalert@redhat.com	Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/mjg59/linux/commit/d7a6be58edc01b1c66ecd8fcc91236bfbce0a420	secalert@redhat.com	Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102327	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1322755	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/mjg59/linux/commit/d7a6be58edc01b1c66ecd8fcc91236bfbce0a420	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory

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