PT-2019-7701 · Linux+3 · Linux Kernel+3

Published 2016-10-29 · Updated 2023-08-11 · CVE-2016-10905

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 4.8

Description A use-after-free issue is caused by the functions gfs2 clear rgrpd and read rindex entry in the Linux kernel. This issue affects the file system, specifically in the fs/gfs2/rgrp.c component.

Recommendations For Linux kernel versions prior to 4.8, update to version 4.8 or later to resolve the issue. At the moment, there is no information about additional mitigation measures for this specific issue.

Fix

Use After Free

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-416

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2016-2218

ALT-PU-2017-1330

CVE-2016-10905

DLA-1930-1

SUSE-SU-2022:0756-1

SUSE-SU-2022:0762-1

USN-4145-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Linux Kernel

Suse

Ubuntu

References · 54

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-10905 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-15926 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2022:0756-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-10905 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DLA-1930-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4145-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-13631 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-10905 · Vendor Advisory
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/4145-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-10905 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-4145-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-10905 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10905 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-20961 · Vendor Advisory
• https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=36e4ad0316c017d5b271378ed9a1c9a4b77fab5f · Vendor Advisory