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LIN8-4978 : Security Advisory - linux - CVE-2016-7425

Created: Oct 25, 2016    Updated: Dec 3, 2018
Resolved Date: Nov 15, 2016
Found In Version: 8.0.0.10
Fix Version: 8.0.0.12
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 8
Component/s: Kernel

Description

The arcmsr_iop_message_xfer function in drivers/scsi/arcmsr/arcmsr_hba.c in the Linux kernel through 4.8.2 does not restrict a certain length field, which allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) via an ARCMSR_MESSAGE_WRITE_WQBUFFER control code.

http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2016-7425

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