CVE-2016-9191
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Nov 28, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Nov 5, 2016
Description
The cgroup offline implementation in the Linux kernel through 4.8.11 mishandles certain drain operations, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) by leveraging access to a container environment for executing a crafted application, as demonstrated by trinity.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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n/an/a |
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References
- [oss-security] 20161105 Re: CVE request: linux kernel - local DoS with cgroup offline codemailing-list
- https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03802en_us
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=93362fa47fe98b62e4a34ab408c4a418432e7939
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1392439
- 94129vdb-entry
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/93362fa47fe98b62e4a34ab408c4a418432e7939
- DSA-3791vendor-advisory
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