CVE-2016-7912

Published: Nov 16, 2016

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the ffs_user_copy_worker function in drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_fs.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5.3 allows local users to gain privileges by accessing an I/O data structure after a certain callback call.

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

References

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html

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http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=38740a5b87d53ceb89eb2c970150f6e94e00373a

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94197

vdb-entry

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

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https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/38740a5b87d53ceb89eb2c970150f6e94e00373a

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CVE-2016-7912

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