CVE-2016-4565 in Linux Kernel
Summary
The InfiniBand (aka IB) stack in the Linux kernel before 4.5.3 incorrectly relies on the write system call, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel memory write operation) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a uAPI interface.
Reservation
05/07/2016
Disclosure
05/23/2016
Entries
VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87606 | Linux Kernel InfiniBand access control | 264 | Not defined | Official fix | CVE-2016-4565 |