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CVE-2016-4565

CVE-2016-4565

EPSS 0.5%
The InfiniBand (aka IB) stack in the Linux kernel before 4.5.3 incorrectly relies on the write system call, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel memory write operation) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a uAPI interface.
Affected products
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References
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=e6bd18f57aad1a2d1ef40e646d03ed0f2515c9e3http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00044.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00052.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00054.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00000.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00003.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00007.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00008.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00009.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00014.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00015.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00016.html