CVEs-PoC/2015/CVE-2015-8830.md

CVE-2015-8830

Description

Integer overflow in the aio_setup_single_vector function in fs/aio.c in the Linux kernel 4.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a large AIO iovec. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of a CVE-2012-6701 regression.

POC

Reference

• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2968-1
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2968-2
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2970-1

Github

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