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.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-670-1 | linux security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-3696-1 | linux security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2016-8278 | 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. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3144-1 | Linux kernel vulnerability |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3144-2 | Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerability |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3145-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3145-2 | Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3146-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3146-2 | Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3147-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3161-3 | Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi 2) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3161-4 | Linux kernel (Qualcomm Snapdragon) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3162-2 | Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi 2) vulnerabilities |
References
History
No history.
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T01:57:47.611Z
Reserved: 2016-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2016-7425
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Status : Modified
Published: 2016-10-16T21:59:12.163
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2016-7425
OpenCVE Enrichment
No data.
Debian DLA
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN