CVE-2016-7911
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Nov 16, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Sep 9, 2016
Description
Race condition in the get_task_ioprio function in block/ioprio.c in the Linux kernel before 4.6.6 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via a crafted ioprio_get system call.
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
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/8ba8682107ee2ca3347354e018865d8e1967c5f4
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.6.6
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=8ba8682107ee2ca3347354e018865d8e1967c5f4
- 94135vdb-entry
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