CVE-2016-7911

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CVSS v3
7.8
HIGH
CVSS v2
9.3
HIGH
Affected
1
PROJECT

Description

Race condition in the get_task_ioprio function in block/ioprio.c in the Linux kernel before 4.6.6 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via a crafted ioprio_get system call.

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