drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci.c in the Linux kernel through 4.8.11 allows local users to bypass integer overflow checks, and cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or have unspecified other impact, by leveraging access to a vfio PCI device file for a VFIO_DEVICE_SET_IRQS ioctl call, aka a "state machine confusion bug."
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2016-11-28T03:01:00
Updated: 2024-08-06T02:42:10.488Z
Reserved: 2016-10-27T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-9083
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NVD
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2016-11-28T03:59:11.033
Modified: 2023-01-17T21:05:36.427
Link: CVE-2016-9083
Redhat