CVEs-PoC/2016/CVE-2016-5728.md

CVE-2016-5728

Description

Race condition in the vop_ioctl function in drivers/misc/mic/vop/vop_vringh.c in the MIC VOP driver in the Linux kernel before 4.6.1 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and system crash) by changing a certain header, aka a "double fetch" vulnerability.

POC

Reference

• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3070-4

Github

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