Denial Of Service (DoS)

kernel is vulnerable to denial of service DoS attacks. The vulnerability exists as the ecryptfsprivilegedopen function in fs/ecryptfs/kthread.c in the Linux kernel before 4.6.3 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service stack memory consumption via vectors involving crafte...

CVE-2016-1583

The ecryptfsprivilegedopen function in fs/ecryptfs/kthread.c in the Linux kernel before 4.6.3 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service stack memory consumption via vectors involving crafted mmap calls for /proc pathnames, leading to recursive pagefault handling...

CVE-2016-1583

The ecryptfsprivilegedopen function in fs/ecryptfs/kthread.c in the Linux kernel before 4.6.3 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service stack memory consumption via vectors involving crafted mmap calls for /proc pathnames, leading to recursive pagefault handling...

UBUNTU-CVE-2016-1583

The ecryptfsprivilegedopen function in fs/ecryptfs/kthread.c in the Linux kernel before 4.6.3 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service stack memory consumption via vectors involving crafted mmap calls for /proc pathnames, leading to recursive pagefault handling...