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Tracker / CVE-2016-8636

CVE-2016-8636

High 7.8

Integer overflow in the mem_check_range function in drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_mr.c in the Linux kernel before 4.9.10 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption), obtain sensitive information from kernel memory, or possibly have unspecified other impact via a write or read request involving the "RDMA protocol over infiniband" (aka Soft RoCE) technology.

Affected products and versions

linux linux_kernel · 4.8 → 4.9.10

Analysis

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