CVE-2016-7913: Use After Free
First published: Mon Nov 07 2016(Updated: )
Last updated 29 November 2024
Credit: security@android.com security@android.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Linux Linux kernel | <3.10.106 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | >=3.11<3.12.70 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | >=3.13<3.18.51 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | >=3.19<4.1.41 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | >=4.2<4.4.65 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | >=4.5<4.6 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =12.04 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =14.04 | |
| Google Android | ||
| debian/linux | 5.10.223-1 5.10.226-1 6.1.115-1 6.1.119-1 6.11.10-1 6.12.5-1 |
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Reference Links
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=8dfbcc4351a0b6d2f2d77f367552f48ffefafe18
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94201
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0676
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1062
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1170
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1190
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/8dfbcc4351a0b6d2f2d77f367552f48ffefafe18
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3798-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3798-2/
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2016-7913
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html#eop-in-kernel-media-driver
- https://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2016-7913
- https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=8dfbcc4351a0b6d2f2d77f367552f48ffefafe18
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1402888
- https://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/Xceive_XC3028/XC2028
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1402885
- https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git/commit/?id=8dfbcc4351a0b6d2f2d77f367552f48ffefafe18
- https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2016-11-01 (Advisory)
- https://git.kernel.org/linus/8dfbcc4351a0b6d2f2d77f367552f48ffefafe18
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-7913
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-7913
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7913
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7913
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-7913?
The severity of CVE-2016-7913 is critical with a severity value of 9.
How can local users exploit CVE-2016-7913?
Local users can gain privileges or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) by exploiting CVE-2016-7913.
What is the affected software of CVE-2016-7913?
The affected software of CVE-2016-7913 includes the Linux kernel before version 4.6.
How can I fix CVE-2016-7913?
To fix CVE-2016-7913, update the Linux kernel to version 4.6 or later.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2016-7913?
You can find more information about CVE-2016-7913 in the references section of the vulnerability report.
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