vulnerability
VMware Photon OS: CVE-2016-9120
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Dec 8, 2016 | Jan 20, 2025 | Jul 2, 2025 |
Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Dec 8, 2016
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Jul 2, 2025
Description
Race condition in the ion_ioctl function in drivers/staging/android/ion/ion.c in the Linux kernel before 4.6 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) by calling ION_IOC_FREE on two CPUs at the same time.
Solution
vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
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