Security Advisory

CVE-2016-7911

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2016-11-16 04:49:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 02:13:20
Assigner google_android
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

Race condition in the get_task_ioprio function in block/ioprio.c in the Linux kernel before 4.6.6 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via a crafted ioprio_get system call.