CVE-2016-7912

Use-after-free vulnerability in the ffs_user_copy_worker function in drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_fs.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5.3 allows local users to gain privileges by accessing an I/O data structure after a certain callback call.
Configurations

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OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:58

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=38740a5b87d53ceb89eb2c970150f6e94e00373a - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory () http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=38740a5b87d53ceb89eb2c970150f6e94e00373a - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
References () http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html - Third Party Advisory () http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html - Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.5.3 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory () http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.5.3 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94197 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94197 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/38740a5b87d53ceb89eb2c970150f6e94e00373a - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/38740a5b87d53ceb89eb2c970150f6e94e00373a - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2016-11-16 05:59

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46


NVD link : CVE-2016-7912

Mitre link : CVE-2016-7912

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-7912


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-416

Use After Free