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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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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux | Debian:14 | 4.1.3-1 |
| linux | Debian:12 | 4.1.3-1 |
| linux | Debian:13 | 4.1.3-1 |
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
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian:14 | linux | 0 |
| Debian:12 | linux | 0 |
| Debian:13 | linux | 0 |
Timeline
- May 2, 2016 CVE Published
- Sep 9, 2026 CVE Updated
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