All errata/p7/ALT-PU-2016-1856-1
ALT-PU-2016-1856-1

Package update kernel-image-std-def in branch p7

Version3.14.76-alt0.M70P.1
Task#168612
Published2016-08-17
Max severityHIGH
Severity:

Closed issues (2)

CVE-2016-4565
HIGH7.8

The InfiniBand (aka IB) stack in the Linux kernel before 4.5.3 incorrectly relies on the write system call, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel memory write operation) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a uAPI interface.

Published: 2016-05-23Modified: 2025-04-12
CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
CVSS:2.0/AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS 3.xHIGH 7.8
CVSS:3.x/CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
CVE-2016-7910
HIGH7.8

Use-after-free vulnerability in the disk_seqf_stop function in block/genhd.c in the Linux kernel before 4.7.1 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging the execution of a certain stop operation even if the corresponding start operation had failed.

Published: 2016-11-16Modified: 2025-04-12
CVSS 2.0CRITICAL 9.3
CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS 3.xHIGH 7.8
CVSS:3.x/CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References