Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-10741
In the Linux kernel before 4.9.3, fs/xfs/xfs_aops.c allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) because there is a race condition between direct and memory-mapped I/O (associated with a hole) that is handled with BUG_ON instead of an I/O failure.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2016-10741
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-10741
0.07%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 19 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-10741
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.7
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MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
3.4
|
6.9
|
NIST | |
|
4.7
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
1.0
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-10741
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The product contains a concurrent code sequence that requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence operating concurrently.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-10741
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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/04/msg00004.html
[SECURITY] [DLA 1731-2] linux regression updateMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00034.html
[SECURITY] [DLA 1731-1] linux security updateMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=04197b341f23b908193308b8d63d17ff23232598
kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git - Linux kernel source treePatch;Third Party Advisory
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https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.9.3
Release Notes
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106822
Linux Kernel CVE-2016-10741 Local Denial of Service VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1124010
Bug 1124010 – VUL-0: CVE-2016-10741: kernel: xfs: BUG_ON in __xfs_get_blocks() with xfstests generic/446Issue Tracking;Third Party Advisory
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https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/04197b341f23b908193308b8d63d17ff23232598
xfs: don't BUG() on mixed direct and mapped I/O · torvalds/linux@04197b3 · GitHubPatch;Third Party Advisory
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