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CVE-2016-7911

CVE-2016-7911

EPSS 1.5%
Race condition in the get_task_ioprio function in block/ioprio.c in the Linux kernel before 4.6.6 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via a crafted ioprio_get system call.
Affected products
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References
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=8ba8682107ee2ca3347354e018865d8e1967c5f4https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/8ba8682107ee2ca3347354e018865d8e1967c5f4http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.htmlhttp://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.6.6http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94135