The (1) pipe_read and (2) pipe_write implementations in fs/pipe.c in a certain Linux kernel backport in the linux package before 3.2.73-2+deb7u3 on Debian wheezy and the kernel package before 3.10.0-229.26.2 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7.1 do not properly consider the side effects of failed __copy_to_user_inatomic and __copy_from_user_inatomic calls, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly gain privileges via a crafted application, aka an "I/O vector array overrun." NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2015-1805.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-abi-whitelistsUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-firmwareUpgrade kernel-docUpgrade python-perfUpgrade perf | Jul 6, 2016 | Mar 23, 2016 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux | Mar 4, 2016 | Mar 3, 2016 |
| F5 Big Ip | — | Update F5 BIG-IP to the latest version | Jun 17, 2026 | Jul 13, 2016 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp1 | — | Upgrade kernelUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-commonUpgrade python-perfUpgrade kernel-debug | Nov 30, 2017 | Apr 27, 2016 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-uek | Apr 27, 2016 | Apr 27, 2016 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Feb 2, 2016 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-obs-buildUpgrade kernel-ec2Upgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kernel-ec2-develUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade kernel-ec2-extra | Mar 22, 2016 | Mar 16, 2016 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-3.13.0-86-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-86-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-102-highbankUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-1480-omap4Upgrade linux-image-3.2.0-102-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-102-virtualUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-102-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-86-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-86-powerpc-e500Upgrade linux-image-3.2.0-102-omapUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-86-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-102-generic-paeUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-86-genericUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-86-powerpc-e500mcUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-86-powerpc64-embUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-102-generic | May 9, 2016 | Apr 27, 2016 |
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