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SUSE: CVE-2016-10741: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2016-10741: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
02/01/2019
Created
03/19/2019
Added
03/16/2019
Modified
02/04/2022

Description

In the Linux kernel before 4.9.3, fs/xfs/xfs_aops.c allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) because there is a race condition between direct and memory-mapped I/O (associated with a hole) that is handled with BUG_ON instead of an I/O failure.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-kernel-default
  • suse-upgrade-kernel-docs
  • suse-upgrade-kernel-ec2
  • suse-upgrade-kernel-ec2-devel
  • suse-upgrade-kernel-ec2-extra

References

  • SUSE-SU-2019:1289-1
  • SUSE-SU-2019:13979-1
  • 106822
  • CVE-2016-10741

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