Tracker / CVE-2016-2847
CVE-2016-2847
Medium 6.2
fs/pipe.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5 does not limit the amount of unread data in pipes, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by creating many pipes with non-default sizes.
Affected products and versions
| linux | linux_kernel · … → 4.4.8 |
|---|---|
| novell | suse_linux_enterprise_debuginfo |
| novell | suse_linux_enterprise_desktop |
| novell | suse_linux_enterprise_live_patching |
| novell | suse_linux_enterprise_module_for_public_cloud |
| novell | suse_linux_enterprise_real_time_extension |
| novell | suse_linux_enterprise_server |
| novell | suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit |
| novell | suse_linux_enterprise_workstation_extension |
Analysis
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