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LIN6-11968 : Security Advisory - linux - CVE-2016-7910

Created: Nov 17, 2016    Updated: Dec 3, 2018
Resolved Date: Nov 21, 2016
Found In Version: 6.0
Fix Version: 6.0.0.32
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 6
Component/s: Kernel

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the disk_seqf_stop function in block/genhd.c in the Linux kernel before 4.7.1 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging the execution of a certain stop operation even if the corresponding start operation had failed. 

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-7910

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