Integer overflow in the aio_setup_single_vector function in fs/aio.c in the Linux kernel 4.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a large AIO iovec. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of a CVE-2012-6701 regression.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: debian

Published: 2016-05-02T10:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T08:29:22.023Z

Reserved: 2016-03-02T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2015-8830

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-05-02T10:59:20.970

Modified: 2018-10-31T10:29:00.653

Link: CVE-2015-8830

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2015-03-21T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-8830 - Bugzilla