UBUNTU-CVE-2016-10906

Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 2
Upstream
CVE-2016-10906
Published: 19 Aug 2019, 02:15
Last modified:03 Jun 2026, 13:31

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
28/100
CVSS Score
7 HIGH
3.0 (osv_ubuntu)
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

19 Aug 2019, 02:15
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
03 Jun 2026, 13:31
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

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

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.0•HIGH•Score: 7CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Systems

  • ubuntu•linux

    all | < 4.4.0-166.195

  • ubuntu•linux-aws

    < 4.4.0-1056.60 | < 4.4.0-1096.107

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-fde

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-bluefield

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-fips

    < 4.4.0-1023.28 | all

  • ubuntu•linux-gke

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-intel-iot-realtime

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-kvm

    < 4.4.0-1060.67

  • ubuntu•linux-lts-xenial

    < 4.4.0-166.195~14.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-nvidia

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-raspi-realtime

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-raspi2

    < 4.4.0-1124.133

  • ubuntu•linux-realtime

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-riscv

    all | all

  • ubuntu•linux-snapdragon

    < 4.4.0-1128.136 | < 4.15.0-1053.57

References (6)