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Ubuntu: (CVE-2016-10741): linux vulnerability

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Ubuntu: (CVE-2016-10741): linux vulnerability

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
02/01/2019
Created
11/21/2024
Added
11/19/2024
Modified
11/27/2024

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)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-aws
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-hwe
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-hwe-edge
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-kvm
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-lts-xenial
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-raspi2
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-snapdragon

References

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