CVE-2016-8660

The XFS subsystem in the Linux kernel through 4.8.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (fdatasync failure and system hang) by using the vfs…

published October 16, 2016

CVSS
—
EPSS
0%
Percentile
27.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The XFS subsystem in the Linux kernel through 4.8.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (fdatasync failure and system hang) by using the vfs syscall group in the trinity program, related to a "page lock order bug in the XFS seek hole/data implementation."

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00352 · 27.4th percentile
Published
2016-10-16T21:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 16 OCT 21:00Z
    The XFS subsystem in the Linux kernel through 4.8.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (fdatasync failure and system hang) by using the vfs…
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