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CVE-2016-9191

Description

The cgroup offline implementation in the Linux kernel through 4.8.11 mishandles certain drain operations, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) by leveraging access to a container environment for executing a crafted application, as demonstrated by trinity.

Risk Information

Base Score
5.5
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.084

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Linux kernel (USN-3208-1) linux-image-4.4.0-64-generic_4.4.0-64.85_i386.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-3208-1) linux-image-4.4.0-64-generic_4.4.0-64.85_amd64.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-3208-1) linux-image-4.4.0-64-lowlatency_4.4.0-64.85_i386.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-3208-1) linux-image-4.4.0-64-lowlatency_4.4.0-64.85_amd64.debLinux
Linux hardware enablement kernel from Xenial for Trusty (USN-3208-2) linux-image-4.4.0-64-generic_4.4.0-64.85~14.04.1_i386.debLinux
Linux hardware enablement kernel from Xenial for Trusty (USN-3208-2) linux-image-4.4.0-64-generic_4.4.0-64.85~14.04.1_amd64.debLinux
Linux hardware enablement kernel from Xenial for Trusty (USN-3208-2) linux-image-4.4.0-64-lowlatency_4.4.0-64.85~14.04.1_i386.debLinux
Linux hardware enablement kernel from Xenial for Trusty (USN-3208-2) linux-image-4.4.0-64-lowlatency_4.4.0-64.85~14.04.1_amd64.debLinux

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234