CVE-2016-3070

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
Link Resource
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=42cb14b110a5698ccf26ce59c4441722605a3743 Issue Tracking Patch
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2574.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2584.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3607
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90518
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3034-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3034-2
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3035-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3035-2
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3035-3
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3036-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3037-1
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1308846 Issue Tracking
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/42cb14b110a5698ccf26ce59c4441722605a3743 Issue Tracking Patch
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-3070 Third Party Advisory
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=42cb14b110a5698ccf26ce59c4441722605a3743 Issue Tracking Patch
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2574.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2584.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3607
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90518
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3034-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3034-2
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3035-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3035-2
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3035-3
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3036-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3037-1
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1308846 Issue Tracking
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/42cb14b110a5698ccf26ce59c4441722605a3743 Issue Tracking Patch
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-3070 Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2016-08-06 20:59

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46


NVD link : CVE-2016-3070

Mitre link : CVE-2016-3070

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-3070


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel

debian

  • debian_linux
CWE
CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference