CVE-2016-7911

Publication date

2016-11-16 04:49:00

Family

google_android

State

PUBLISHED

Description

Race condition in the get_task_ioprio function in block/ioprio.c in the Linux kernel before 4.6.6 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via a crafted ioprio_get system call.