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CVE-2015-8962

CVE-2015-8962

EPSS 1.8%
Double free vulnerability in the sg_common_write function in drivers/scsi/sg.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and system crash) by detaching a device during an SG_IO ioctl call.
Affected products
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References
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=f3951a3709ff50990bf3e188c27d346792103432https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f3951a3709ff50990bf3e188c27d346792103432https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94187