CVE-2016-10906

High

Description

An issue was discovered in drivers/net/ethernet/arc/emac_main.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5. A use-after-free is caused by a race condition between the functions arc_emac_tx and arc_emac_tx_clean.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.0
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedAug 19, 2019
First seenAug 19, 2019

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel4.5 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernelv < 4.54.5

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