CVE-2016-6480 (GCVE-0-2016-6480)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-08-06 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 01:29
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Summary
Race condition in the ioctl_send_fib function in drivers/scsi/aacraid/commctrl.c in the Linux kernel through 4.7 allows local users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds access or system crash) by changing a certain size value, aka a "double fetch" vulnerability.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
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Date Public
2016-04-27 00:00
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