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CVE-2016-6480
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.1
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-08-06T20:59:14.487 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:51:14.910

Summary

Race condition in the ioctl_send_fib function in drivers/scsi/aacraid/commctrl.c in the Linux kernel through 4.7 allows local users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds access or system crash) by changing a certain size value, aka a "double fetch" vulnerability.

Affected products

linux — linux_kernel

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References

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