CVE - CVE-2016-9191

CVE-ID
CVE-2016-9191	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The cgroup offline implementation in the Linux kernel through 4.8.11 mishandles certain drain operations, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) by leveraging access to a container environment for executing a crafted application, as demonstrated by trinity.
References
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BID:94129 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94129 CONFIRM:http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=93362fa47fe98b62e4a34ab408c4a418432e7939 CONFIRM:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1392439 CONFIRM:https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/93362fa47fe98b62e4a34ab408c4a418432e7939 CONFIRM:https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03802en_us DEBIAN:DSA-3791 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3791 MLIST:[oss-security] 20161105 Re: CVE request: linux kernel - local DoS with cgroup offline code URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/05/4
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20161105	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
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Assigned (20161105)
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