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GHSA-4wfp-r3v4-54hj
GHSA-4wfp-r3v4-54hj
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.199999809265137 MEDIUM
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 13, 2022
The fuse_fill_write_pages function in fs/fuse/file.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a writev system call that triggers a zero length for the first segment of an iov.
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
6.199999809265137
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Timeline
- May 13, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch (2 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory
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References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8785 advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00094.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00005.html url
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1290642 url
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3503 url
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/24/1 url
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/3ca8138f014a913f98e6ef40e939868e1e9ea876 url
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=3ca8138f014a913f98e6ef40e939868e1e9ea876 url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00015.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00045.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00038.html url
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinoct2016-3090547.html url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81688 url
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2886-1 url