CVE-2016-2143
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Apr 27, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2024
- Reserved
- Jan 29, 2016
Description
The fork implementation in the Linux kernel before 4.5 on s390 platforms mishandles the case of four page-table levels, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted application, related to arch/s390/include/asm/mmu_context.h and arch/s390/include/asm/pgalloc.h.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- SUSE-SU-2016:1690vendor-advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=3446c13b268af86391d06611327006b059b8bab1
- RHSA-2016:2766vendor-advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/3446c13b268af86391d06611327006b059b8bab1
- SUSE-SU-2016:1764vendor-advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-2143
- DSA-3607vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2016:1539vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:1707vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:1672vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:1019vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:2074vendor-advisory
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