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LIN8-3534 : Security Advisory - linux - CVE-2016-2143

Created: May 17, 2016    Updated: Dec 3, 2018
Resolved Date: May 19, 2016
Found In Version: 8.0
Fix Version: 8.0.0.6
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 8
Component/s: Kernel

Description

The fork implementation in the Linux kernel before 4.5 on s390 platforms mishandles the case of four page-table levels, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted application, related to arch/s390/include/asm/mmu_context.h and arch/s390/include/asm/pgalloc.h.

http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2016-2143

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