CVE-2016-9083
High
Description
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."
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Linux Kernel
PublishedNov 28, 2016
First seenNov 28, 2016
How to fix
Update
- linux linux_kernel3.10.107, 3.12.70, 3.16.39, 3.18.51, 4.1.41, 4.4.65, 4.9 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux linux_kernel | 3.6 ≤ v < 3.10.107, 3.11 ≤ v < 3.12.70, 3.13 ≤ v < 3.16.39, 3.17 ≤ v < 3.18.51, 3.19 ≤ v < 4.1.41, 4.2 ≤ v < 4.4.65, 4.5 ≤ v < 4.9 | 3.10.107, 3.12.70, 3.16.39, 3.18.51, 4.1.41, 4.4.65, 4.9 |
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