The XFS subsystem in the Linux kernel through 4.8.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (fdatasync failure and system hang) by using the vfs syscall group in the trinity program, related to a "page lock order bug in the XFS seek hole/data implementation."
References
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/13/8 | Mailing List |
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1384851 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93558 |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2016-10-16 14:59
Updated : 2016-11-28 12:41
NVD link : CVE-2016-8660
Mitre link : CVE-2016-8660
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CWE
CWE-19
Data Processing Errors
Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel