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CVE-2016-7910
Published: Nov 16, 2016
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the disk_seqf_stop function in block/genhd.c in the Linux kernel before 4.7.1 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging the execution of a certain stop operation even if the corresponding start operation had failed.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
RHSA-2017:1308
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
RHSA-2017:0892
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.7.1
x_refsource_CONFIRM
RHSA-2017:1298
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
94135
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
RHSA-2017:1297
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
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