Linux kernel fs/pipe. c Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2016-2847)

Linux kernel fs/pipe. c Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2016-2847)
Linux kernel fs/pipe. c Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2016-2847)

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Affected Systems:

Linux kernel 〈 4.5

Description:

CVE (CAN) ID: CVE-2016-2847

Linux Kernel is the Kernel of the Linux operating system.

In versions earlier than Linux kernel 4.5, fs/pipe. c does not limit the amount of unread data in pipe, and a security vulnerability exists. By creating many pipe of any size, local users can cause denial of service (memory depletion ).

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Suggestion:

Vendor patch:

Linux
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The vendor has released a patch to fix this security problem. Please download it from the vendor's homepage:

Https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi? Id = 1313428
Http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit? Id = 759c01142a5d0f364a462425168a56de28a80f52
Https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/759c01142a5d0f364a462346168a56de28a80f52

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