Tracker / CVE-2016-4565
CVE-2016-4565
High 7.8
The InfiniBand (aka IB) stack in the Linux kernel before 4.5.3 incorrectly relies on the write system call, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel memory write operation) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a uAPI interface.
Affected products and versions
| canonical | ubuntu_linux |
|---|---|
| debian | debian_linux |
| linux | linux_kernel · … → 3.2.81 |
| linux | linux_kernel · 3.11 → 3.12.61 |
| linux | linux_kernel · 3.13 → 3.14.76 |
| linux | linux_kernel · 3.15 → 3.16.36 |
| linux | linux_kernel · 3.17 → 3.18.34 |
| linux | linux_kernel · 3.19 → 4.1.25 |
| linux | linux_kernel · 3.3 → 3.10.103 |
| linux | linux_kernel · 4.2 → 4.4.9 |
| linux | linux_kernel · 4.5 → 4.5.3 |
Analysis
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