Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Jun 29, 2016· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2016-1237
CVE-2016-1237
Description
nfsd in the Linux kernel through 4.6.3 allows local users to bypass intended file-permission restrictions by setting a POSIX ACL, related to nfs2acl.c, nfs3acl.c, and nfs4acl.c.
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
11- git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/nvdVendor Advisory
- github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/999653786df6954a31044528ac3f7a5dadca08f4nvdVendor Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3607nvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/25/2nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/91456nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3053-1nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3070-1nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3070-2nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3070-3nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3070-4nvd
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvd
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