5.5
CVSSv3

CVE-2008-7316

Published: 02/05/2016 Updated: 06/05/2016
CVSS v2 Base Score: 2.1 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
CVSS v3 Base Score: 5.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 188
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

mm/filemap.c in the Linux kernel prior to 2.6.25 allows local users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a writev system call that triggers an iovec of zero length, followed by a page fault for an iovec of nonzero length.

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