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CVE-2016-9084
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-11-28T03:59:12.127 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:55:29.740

Summary

drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_intrs.c in the Linux kernel through 4.8.11 misuses the kzalloc function, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (integer overflow) or have unspecified other impact by leveraging access to a vfio PCI device file.

Affected products

linux — linux_kernel

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