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CVE-2016-4565

Published: May 23, 2016

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

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Description

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.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	affected `n/a`

References

SUSE-SU-2016:1690

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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html

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SUSE-SU-2016:2010

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SUSE-SU-2016:2011

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SUSE-SU-2016:2003

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SUSE-SU-2016:1994

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vdb-entry

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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html

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vendor-advisory

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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html

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SUSE-SU-2016:1961

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SUSE-SU-2016:2001

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SUSE-SU-2016:1985

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http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=e6bd18f57aad1a2d1ef40e646d03ed0f2515c9e3

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openSUSE-SU-2016:2184

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https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/e6bd18f57aad1a2d1ef40e646d03ed0f2515c9e3

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SUSE-SU-2016:2006

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SUSE-SU-2016:2014

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openSUSE-SU-2016:1641

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http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.5.3

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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1310570

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SUSE-SU-2016:1672

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SUSE-SU-2016:2009

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SUSE-SU-2016:2005

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SUSE-SU-2016:2007

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SUSE-SU-2016:2000

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SUSE-SU-2016:1995

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SUSE-SU-2016:2105

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SUSE-SU-2016:2002

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[oss-security] 20160507 CVE Request: Linux: IB/security: Restrict use of the write() interface'

mailing-list

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SUSE-SU-2016:1937

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