CVE-2016-7910
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-11-16 04:49
Modified
2024-08-06 02:13
Severity ?
Summary
Use-after-free vulnerability in the disk_seqf_stop function in block/genhd.c in the Linux kernel before 4.7.1 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging the execution of a certain stop operation even if the corresponding start operation had failed.
Impacted products
n/an/a
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