CVE-2016-10150
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Feb 6, 2017
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Jan 19, 2017
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the kvm_ioctl_create_device function in virt/kvm/kvm_main.c in the Linux kernel before 4.8.13 allows host OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) or possibly gain privileges via crafted ioctl calls on the /dev/kvm device.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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References
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.8.13
- [oss-security] 20170118 CVE request Kernel: kvm: use-after-free issue while creating devicesmailing-list
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/a0f1d21c1ccb1da66629627a74059dd7f5ac9c61
- 95672vdb-entry
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=a0f1d21c1ccb1da66629627a74059dd7f5ac9c61
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1414506
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