NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting kernel-rt-trace-devel package, versions <0:3.10.0-514.rt56.420.el7
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS7-KERNELRTTRACEDEVEL-2074333
- published 26 Jul 2021
- disclosed 19 Aug 2016
Introduced: 19 Aug 2016
CVE-2016-6327 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Centos:7 kernel-rt-trace-devel to version 0:3.10.0-514.rt56.420.el7 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-rt-trace-devel package and not the kernel-rt-trace-devel package as distributed by Centos.
See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.
drivers/infiniband/ulp/srpt/ib_srpt.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) by using an ABORT_TASK command to abort a device write operation.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92549
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=51093254bf879bc9ce96590400a87897c7498463
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1354525
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/51093254bf879bc9ce96590400a87897c7498463
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.5.1
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6327
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/19/5
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2574.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2584.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2584
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