CVE-2016-3070

CVE Details

Release Date:2016-05-10

Description


The trace_writeback_dirty_page implementation ininclude/trace/events/writeback.h in the Linux kernel before 4.4 improperly interacts with mm/migrate.c, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by triggering a certain page move.

See more information about CVE-2016-3070 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


CVSS v2.0 metrics


NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score: 4.7 Base Metrics: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Access Vector: Local network Attack Complexity: Medium
Authentication: None required Confidentiality Impact: None
Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: Complete

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2016-36462016-11-20
Oracle Linux version 6 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.14.2.el6uek)ELSA-2016-36452016-11-20
Oracle Linux version 6 (dtrace-modules-4.1.12-61.1.19.el6uek)ELSA-2016-36442016-11-20
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2016-36442016-11-20
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2016-36452016-11-20
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2016-36462016-11-20
Oracle Linux version 7 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.14.2.el7uek)ELSA-2016-36452016-11-20
Oracle Linux version 7 (dtrace-modules-4.1.12-61.1.19.el7uek)ELSA-2016-36442016-11-20
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel)ELSA-2016-25742016-11-09
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2016-36442016-11-20
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2016-36452016-11-20
Oracle VM version 3.2 (kernel-uek)OVMSA-2016-01672016-11-25
Oracle VM version 3.3 (kernel-uek)OVMSA-2016-01632016-11-21
Oracle VM version 3.4 (kernel-uek)OVMSA-2016-01622016-11-21



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