vulnerability

Oracle Linux: CVE-2016-6327: ELSA-2016-2574: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
2016-08-19
Added
2016-11-09
Modified
2025-01-23

Description

drivers/infiniband/ulp/srpt/ib_srpt.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) by using an ABORT_TASK command to abort a device write operation.
System using the infiniband support module ib_srpt were vulnerable to a denial of service by system crash by a local attacker who is able to abort writes to a device using this initiator.

Solution(s)

oracle-linux-upgrade-kerneloracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-uek
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