vulnerability

Red Hat: CVE-2015-8830: Important: kernel security and bug fix update (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
2016-05-02
Added
2018-06-20
Modified
2021-03-03

Description

Integer overflow in the aio_setup_single_vector function in fs/aio.c in the Linux kernel 4.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a large AIO iovec. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of a CVE-2012-6701 regression.

Solution(s)

redhat-upgrade-kernelredhat-upgrade-kernel-rt
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