CVE-2016-10906

An issue was discovered in drivers/net/ethernet/arc/emacmain.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5. A use-after-free is caused by a race condition between the functions arcemactx and arcemactxclean...

CVE-2016-10906

CVE-2016-10906 affects the Linux kernel’s arc_emac_main.c (drivers/net/ethernet/arc) with a use-after-free caused by a race between arc_emac_tx and arc_emac_tx_clean. The issue occurs in kernels prior to 4.5, enabling local attackers to exploit the race and potentially compromise kernel memory. T...