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CVE-2016-3841

7.3 highEPSS 0.3%

High (7.3). EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The IPv6 stack in the Linux kernel before 4.3.3 mishandles options data, which allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (use-after-free and system crash) via a crafted sendmsg system call.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

7.3 high
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 22% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWEs
CWE-264, CWE-416
Published
Modified
Record from
the NVD, synced

Affected

References

Check your stackJSON