vulnerability
VMware Photon OS: CVE-2016-7911
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | 2016-11-16 | 2025-01-20 | 2025-02-04 |
Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
2016-11-16
Added
2025-01-20
Modified
2025-02-04
Description
Race condition in the get_task_ioprio function in block/ioprio.c in the Linux kernel before 4.6.6 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via a crafted ioprio_get system call.
Solution
vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
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