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CVE-2016-9084

Published: Nov 28, 2016

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

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Description

drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_intrs.c in the Linux kernel through 4.8.11 misuses the kzalloc function, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (integer overflow) or have unspecified other impact by leveraging access to a vfio PCI device file.

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

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1389259

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[oss-security] 20161027 kernel: low-severity vfio driver integer overflow

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vdb-entry

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https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9373631/

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vendor-advisory

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http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=05692d7005a364add85c6e25a6c4447ce08f913a

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https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/05692d7005a364add85c6e25a6c4447ce08f913a

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vendor-advisory

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