CVE-2016-8660 - OpenCVE

The XFS subsystem in the Linux kernel through 4.8.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (fdatasync failure and system hang) by using the vfs syscall group in the trinity program, related to a "page lock order bug in the XFS seek hole/data implementation."

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Complete

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Linux	Linux Kernel

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/13/8
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93558
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1384851
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8660
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-8660

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2016-10-16T21:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T02:27:41.285Z

Reserved: 2016-10-13T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-8660

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-10-16T21:59:14.333

Modified: 2016-11-28T20:41:02.590

Link: CVE-2016-8660

Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-8660 - Bugzilla

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