{"id":"CVE-2016-9083","details":"drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci.c in the Linux kernel through 4.8.11 allows local users to bypass integer overflow checks, and cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or have unspecified other impact, by leveraging access to a vfio PCI device file for a VFIO_DEVICE_SET_IRQS ioctl call, aka a \"state machine confusion bug.\"","modified":"2026-04-16T06:19:01.920683652Z","published":"2016-11-28T03:59:11.033Z","related":["SUSE-SU-2017:0181-1","SUSE-SU-2017:0407-1","SUSE-SU-2017:0464-1","SUSE-SU-2017:0471-1"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0387.html"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/26/11"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93929"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0386.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1389258"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/05692d7005a364add85c6e25a6c4447ce08f913a"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9373631/"},{"type":"FIX","url":"http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=05692d7005a364add85c6e25a6c4447ce08f913a"}],"affected":[{"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-9083.json","unresolved_ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"3.6"},{"fixed":"3.10.107"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"3.11"},{"fixed":"3.12.70"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"3.13"},{"fixed":"3.16.39"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"3.17"},{"fixed":"3.18.51"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"3.19"},{"fixed":"4.1.41"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"4.2"},{"fixed":"4.4.65"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"4.5"},{"fixed":"4.9"}]}]}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"}]}