CVE-2016-10741

Summary

CVECVE-2016-10741
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-02-01 16:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-04-18 15:20:00 UTC
DescriptionIn the Linux kernel before 4.9.3, fs/xfs/xfs_aops.c allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) because there is a race condition between direct and memory-mapped I/O (associated with a hole) that is handled with BUG_ON instead of an I/O failure.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-362

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel All All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Bug 1124010 – VUL-0: CVE-2016-10741: kernel: xfs: BUG_ON in __xfs_get_blocks() with xfstests generic/446 MISC bugzilla.suse.com Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] [DLA 1731-2] linux regression update MLIST lists.debian.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git - Linux kernel source tree MISC git.kernel.org Patch, Third Party Advisory
cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.9.3 MISC cdn.kernel.org Release Notes
xfs: don't BUG() on mixed direct and mapped I/O · torvalds/linux@04197b3 · GitHub MISC github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] [DLA 1731-1] linux security update MLIST lists.debian.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Linux Kernel CVE-2016-10741 Local Denial of Service Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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