CVE-2016-9685

Multiple memory leaks in error paths in fs/xfs/xfs_attr_list.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5.1 allow local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via crafted XFS filesystem operations.
Configurations

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

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:01

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=2e83b79b2d6c78bf1b4aa227938a214dcbddc83f - Patch, Vendor Advisory () http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=2e83b79b2d6c78bf1b4aa227938a214dcbddc83f - Patch, Vendor Advisory
References () http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.5.1 - Release Notes () http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.5.1 - Release Notes
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/30/1 - Mailing List, Patch () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/30/1 - Mailing List, Patch
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94593 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94593 -
References () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1842 - () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1842 -
References () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2077 - () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2077 -
References () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2669 - () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2669 -
References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1396941 - Issue Tracking () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1396941 - Issue Tracking
References () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/2e83b79b2d6c78bf1b4aa227938a214dcbddc83f - Patch, Vendor Advisory () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/2e83b79b2d6c78bf1b4aa227938a214dcbddc83f - Patch, Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2016-12-28 07:59

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46


NVD link : CVE-2016-9685

Mitre link : CVE-2016-9685

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-9685


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-400

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption