vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2016-9084

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Nov 28, 2016
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Jul 14, 2025

Description

drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_intrs.c in the Linux kernel through 4.8.11 misuses the kzalloc function, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (integer overflow) or have unspecified other impact by leveraging access to a vfio PCI device file.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
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