CVE-2016-10906
HIGHLinux Kernel < 4.5 - Use-After-Free via Race Condition in arc_emac_tx and arc_emac_tx_clean
Title source: llmDescription
An issue was discovered in drivers/net/ethernet/arc/emac_main.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5. A use-after-free is caused by a race condition between the functions arc_emac_tx and arc_emac_tx_clean.
References (6)
Core 6
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=c278c253f3d992c6994d08aa0efb2b6806ca396f
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K01993501?utm_source=f5support&%3Butm_medium=RSS
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4163-1/
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4163-2/
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Nov/11
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155212/Slackware-Security-Advisory-Slackware-14.2-kernel-Updates.html
Scores
CVSS v3
7.0
EPSS
0.0037
EPSS Percentile
28.8%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-362
CWE-416
Status
published
Products (1)
linux/linux_kernel
< 4.5
Published
Aug 19, 2019
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026