CVE-2016-6480

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

0.34% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 26.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

5.1 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2016-08-06 20:00Z10 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-06 01:29Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2016-07-26

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-362Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')Class

Data version

5.1

Document digest

6827740bd1ba5fdb2b72780378962bc53fb42d2029bee77ea92eba8f14e6cdcb

• bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1362466x_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.securityfocus.com20160801 [CVE-2016-6480] Double-Fetch Vulnerability in Linux-4.5/drivers/scsi/aacraid/commctrl.chttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539074/30/0/threadedmailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
• lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SU-2016:2180http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00053.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• www.securityfocus.com92214http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92214vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SU-2016:2174http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00048.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SU-2016:2230http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-09/msg00001.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2016:2584http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2584.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
• rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2016:2574http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2574.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
• rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2017:0817http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0817.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
• lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SU-2016:2181http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00054.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SU-2016:2178http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00051.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SU-2016:2175http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00049.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SU-2016:2177http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00050.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SU-2016:2179http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00052.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE