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DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8830

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8830 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH

Record from OSV · Published May 2, 2016

Integer overflow in the aio_setup_single_vector function in fs/aio.c in the Linux kernel 4.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a large AIO iovec. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of a CVE-2012-6701 regression.

Fixed versions

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PackageEcosystemFixed in
linuxDebian:144.1.3-1
linuxDebian:124.1.3-1
linuxDebian:134.1.3-1

Risk scores

CVSS 3.0
7.800000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:14linux0
Debian:12linux0
Debian:13linux0

Timeline

  • May 2, 2016 CVE Published
  • Sep 9, 2026 CVE Updated

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