The cgroup offline implementation in the Linux kernel through 4.8.11 mishandles certain drain operations, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) by leveraging access to a container environment for executing a crafted application, as demonstrated by trinity.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.5
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux | Feb 24, 2017 | Nov 27, 2016 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-uek | Nov 14, 2017 | Nov 5, 2016 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade ocfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade gfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade dlm-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade kernel-ec2-develUpgrade kernel-ec2-extraUpgrade kernel-ec2Upgrade cluster-md-kmp-defaultUpgrade cluster-network-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-obs-build | Apr 5, 2017 | Nov 27, 2016 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-powerpc64-embUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-132-powerpc64-embUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-132-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-powerpc-e500mcUpgrade linux-image-powerpc-e500mc-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-64-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-64-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-generic-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-64-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-lts-trustyUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-132-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-132-powerpc-e500Upgrade linux-image-powerpc-e500Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-64-powerpc-e500mcUpgrade linux-image-4.10.0-27-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-132-powerpc-e500mcUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-64-powerpc64-embUpgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-4.10.0-27-genericUpgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-powerpc64-smp-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-snapdragonUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-132-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-powerpc64-emb-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-1048-snapdragonUpgrade linux-image-powerpc-smp-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-4.10.0-27-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-132-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-64-genericUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-3.13.0-132-genericUpgrade linux-image-generic-lts-trustyUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-64-powerpc64-smp | Feb 23, 2017 | Nov 27, 2016 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jan 20, 2025 | Nov 28, 2016 |
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