The cgroup offline implementation in the Linux kernel through 4.8.11 mishandles certain drain operations, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) by leveraging access to a container environment for executing a crafted application, as demonstrated by trinity.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-3791-1 | linux security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2016-10003 | The cgroup offline implementation in the Linux kernel through 4.8.11 mishandles certain drain operations, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) by leveraging access to a container environment for executing a crafted application, as demonstrated by trinity. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3208-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3208-2 | Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3361-1 | Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3422-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3422-2 | Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities |
Fixes
Solution
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Workaround
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References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T02:42:11.183Z
Reserved: 2016-11-05T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-9191
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2016-11-28T03:59:14.097
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2016-9191
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN