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SUSE: CVE-2016-5195: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Oct 21, 2016
Added
Oct 21, 2016
Modified
Jul 26, 2024

Description

Race condition in mm/gup.c in the Linux kernel 2.x through 4.x before 4.8.3 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging incorrect handling of a copy-on-write (COW) feature to write to a read-only memory mapping, as exploited in the wild in October 2016, aka "Dirty COW."

Solution(s)

suse-upgrade-cluster-md-kmp-defaultsuse-upgrade-cluster-network-kmp-defaultsuse-upgrade-cri-osuse-upgrade-cri-o-kubeadm-criconfigsuse-upgrade-cri-toolssuse-upgrade-dlm-kmp-defaultsuse-upgrade-gfs2-kmp-defaultsuse-upgrade-go1-14suse-upgrade-go1-14-docsuse-upgrade-go1-14-racesuse-upgrade-kernel-defaultsuse-upgrade-kernel-docssuse-upgrade-kernel-ec2suse-upgrade-kernel-ec2-develsuse-upgrade-kernel-ec2-extrasuse-upgrade-kernel-obs-buildsuse-upgrade-kubernetes-apiserversuse-upgrade-kubernetes-clientsuse-upgrade-kubernetes-controller-managersuse-upgrade-kubernetes-kubeadmsuse-upgrade-kubernetes-kubelet-commonsuse-upgrade-kubernetes-kubelet1-17suse-upgrade-kubernetes-kubelet1-18suse-upgrade-kubernetes-mastersuse-upgrade-kubernetes-nodesuse-upgrade-kubernetes-proxysuse-upgrade-kubernetes-schedulersuse-upgrade-ocfs2-kmp-default

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