CVE-2016-3695

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Dec 29, 2017
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Reserved: Mar 30, 2016

Description

The einj_error_inject function in drivers/acpi/apei/einj.c in the Linux kernel allows local users to simulate hardware errors and consequently cause a denial of service by leveraging failure to disable APEI error injection through EINJ when securelevel is set.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1322755
102327vdb-entry
https://github.com/mjg59/linux/commit/d7a6be58edc01b1c66ecd8fcc91236bfbce0a420

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