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.
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3004-1 cve-icon cve-icon
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3007-1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3018-1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3018-2 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3019-1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3021-1 cve-icon cve-icon
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4565 cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-4565 cve-icon
History

No history.

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: debian

Published: 2016-05-23T10:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T00:32:25.910Z

Reserved: 2016-05-07T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-4565

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-05-23T10:59:05.783

Modified: 2024-11-21T02:52:29.923

Link: CVE-2016-4565

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2016-05-07T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-4565 - Bugzilla