Race condition in the get_task_ioprio function in block/ioprio.c in the Linux kernel before 4.6.6 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via a crafted ioprio_get system call.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux | Mar 31, 2017 | Nov 16, 2016 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp1 | — | Upgrade python-perfUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel | Nov 30, 2017 | Nov 16, 2016 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Jul 1, 2016 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-ec2Upgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kernel-ec2-develUpgrade kernel-obs-buildUpgrade kernel-ec2-extraUpgrade kernel-docs | Dec 9, 2016 | Nov 16, 2016 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-3.2.0-123-genericUpgrade linux-image-powerpc-e500Upgrade linux-image-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-generic-lts-trustyUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-123-omapUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-123-virtualUpgrade linux-image-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-lts-trustyUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-110-genericUpgrade linux-image-omapUpgrade linux-image-omap4Upgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-powerpc-e500mcUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-123-generic-paeUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-110-powerpc64-embUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-1501-omap4Upgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-highbankUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-123-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-110-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-110-powerpc-e500Upgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-123-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-110-powerpc-e500mcUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-110-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-110-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-110-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-generic-paeUpgrade linux-image-powerpc64-embUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-123-highbank | Feb 23, 2017 | Nov 16, 2016 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jan 20, 2025 | Nov 16, 2016 |
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