CVE-2016-7118

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Aug 31, 2016
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Reserved: Aug 31, 2016

Description

fs/fcntl.c in the "aufs 3.2.x+setfl-debian" patch in the linux-image package 3.2.0-4 (kernel 3.2.81-1) in Debian wheezy mishandles F_SETFL fcntl calls on directories, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) via standard filesystem operations, as demonstrated by scp from an AUFS filesystem.

Scores

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Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

92697vdb-entry
[oss-security] 20160831 Re: CVE request: Kernel Oops when issuing fcntl on an AUFS directorymailing-list
[oss-security] 20160831 CVE request: Kernel Oops when issuing fcntl on an AUFS directorymailing-list

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