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CVE-2016-10150
CVE-2016-10150
PUBLISHED
Use-after-free vulnerability in the kvm_ioctl_create_device function in virt/kvm/kvm_main.c in the Linux kernel before 4.8.13 allows host OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) or possibly gain privileges via crafted ioctl calls on the /dev/kvm device.
EPSS 2.70% · 86.2th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
2.70%
86.2th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | linux-hwe | 0, 4.8.0-36.36~16.04.1 |
Exploit Intelligence
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.8.13 (circl)
- [oss-security] 20170118 CVE request Kernel: kvm: use-after-free issue while creating devices (circl)
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/a0f1d21c1ccb1da66629627a74059dd7f5ac9c61 (circl)
- 95672 (circl)
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=a0f1d21c1ccb1da66629627a74059dd7f5ac9c61 (circl)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1414506 (circl)
Timeline
- Dec 31, 2016 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 2, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 16, 2023 EPSS Score
- Sep 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Oct 29, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-10150 third-party-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1414506 third-party-advisory
- https://git.kernel.org/linus/a0f1d21c1ccb1da66629627a74059dd7f5ac9c61 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3190-1 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3190-2 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-10150 third-party-advisory