ghsa-mm9p-48xr-prf2
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-17 02:26
Modified
2022-05-17 02:26
Details

The aio_mount function in fs/aio.c in the Linux kernel before 4.7.7 does not properly restrict execute access, which makes it easier for local users to bypass intended SELinux W^X policy restrictions, and consequently gain privileges, via an io_setup system call.

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{
   affected: [],
   aliases: [
      "CVE-2016-10044",
   ],
   database_specific: {
      cwe_ids: [],
      github_reviewed: false,
      github_reviewed_at: null,
      nvd_published_at: "2017-02-07T07:59:00Z",
      severity: "HIGH",
   },
   details: "The aio_mount function in fs/aio.c in the Linux kernel before 4.7.7 does not properly restrict execute access, which makes it easier for local users to bypass intended SELinux W^X policy restrictions, and consequently gain privileges, via an io_setup system call.",
   id: "GHSA-mm9p-48xr-prf2",
   modified: "2022-05-17T02:26:55Z",
   published: "2022-05-17T02:26:55Z",
   references: [
      {
         type: "ADVISORY",
         url: "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10044",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/22f6b4d34fcf039c63a94e7670e0da24f8575a5a",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=22f6b4d34fcf039c63a94e7670e0da24f8575a5a",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-02-01.html",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.7.7",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96122",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037798",
      },
   ],
   schema_version: "1.4.0",
   severity: [
      {
         score: "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
         type: "CVSS_V3",
      },
   ],
}


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