vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2016-6480: Moderate: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (RHSA-2017:0817)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) | Aug 6, 2016 | Nov 4, 2016 | Jul 9, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Aug 6, 2016
Added
Nov 4, 2016
Modified
Jul 9, 2025
Description
Race condition in the ioctl_send_fib function in drivers/scsi/aacraid/commctrl.c in the Linux kernel through 4.7 allows local users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds access or system crash) by changing a certain size value, aka a "double fetch" vulnerability.
Solutions
no-fix-redhat-rpm-packageredhat-upgrade-kernel
References
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