{"action":"Upgrade linux to 4.7.8-1 or later.","affected":[{"fixed":"4.7.8-1","introduced":"0"}],"component":"linux","cve_ids":[],"ecosystem":"Debian","ecosystem_qualifier":"Debian:14","exploited":false,"fixed_versions":["4.7.8-1"],"id":"tcs_01M5NBQ0YAGBWQHWJMFPRXRE21","modified_at":"2026-09-22T07:02:03.721139750Z","published_at":"2016-10-16T21:59:10.160Z","references":["https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-7042","https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-7042"],"severity":{"label":"medium","score":6.2},"sources":[{"source":"osv","source_id":"DEBIAN-CVE-2016-7042#Debian:14/linux","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-7042"}],"summary":"The proc_keys_show function in security/keys/proc.c in the Linux kernel through 4.8.2, when the GNU Compiler Collection (gcc) stack protector is enabled, uses an incorrect buffer size for certain time"}