CVE-2016-8660

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Oct 16, 2016
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Reserved: Oct 13, 2016

Description

The XFS subsystem in the Linux kernel through 4.8.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (fdatasync failure and system hang) by using the vfs syscall group in the trinity program, related to a "page lock order bug in the XFS seek hole/data implementation."

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

93558vdb-entry
[oss-security] 20161013 CVE request: kernel - local DoS due to a page lock order bug in the XFS seek hole/data implementationmailing-list
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1384851

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