CVE-2016-7425
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Oct 16, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Sep 9, 2016
Description
The arcmsr_iop_message_xfer function in drivers/scsi/arcmsr/arcmsr_hba.c in the Linux kernel through 4.8.2 does not restrict a certain length field, which allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) via an ARCMSR_MESSAGE_WRITE_WQBUFFER control code.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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n/an/a |
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References
- USN-3146-2vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1377330
- USN-3144-2vendor-advisory
- USN-3146-1vendor-advisory
- USN-3145-1vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20160916 Re: linux kernel SCSI arcmsr driver: buffer overflow in arcmsr_iop_message_xfer()mailing-list
- [linux-kernel] 20160915 Re: [patch v2] arcmsr: buffer overflow in arcmsr_iop_message_xfer()mailing-list
- USN-3144-1vendor-advisory
- USN-3147-1vendor-advisory
- [linux-kernel] 20160915 [patch v2] arcmsr: buffer overflow in arcmsr_iop_message_xfer()mailing-list
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=7bc2b55a5c030685b399bb65b6baa9ccc3d1f167
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-7425
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/7bc2b55a5c030685b399bb65b6baa9ccc3d1f167
- USN-3145-2vendor-advisory
- 93037vdb-entry
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