CVE - CVE-2016-3070

CVE-ID
CVE-2016-3070	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The trace_writeback_dirty_page implementation in include/trace/events/writeback.h in the Linux kernel before 4.4 improperly interacts with mm/migrate.c, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by triggering a certain page move.
References
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MISC:90518 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90518 MISC:DSA-3607 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3607 MISC:RHSA-2016:2574 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2574.html MISC:RHSA-2016:2584 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2584.html MISC:USN-3034-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3034-1 MISC:USN-3034-2 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3034-2 MISC:USN-3035-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3035-1 MISC:USN-3035-2 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3035-2 MISC:USN-3035-3 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3035-3 MISC:USN-3036-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3036-1 MISC:USN-3037-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3037-1 MISC:http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=42cb14b110a5698ccf26ce59c4441722605a3743 URL:http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=42cb14b110a5698ccf26ce59c4441722605a3743 MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1308846 URL:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1308846 MISC:https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/42cb14b110a5698ccf26ce59c4441722605a3743 URL:https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/42cb14b110a5698ccf26ce59c4441722605a3743 MISC:https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-3070 URL:https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-3070
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20160310	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.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20160310)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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