| Name | CVE-2016-8660 |
| Description | The XFS subsystem in the Linux kernel through 4.8.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (fdatasync failure and system hang) by using the vfs syscall group in the trinity program, related to a "page lock order bug in the XFS seek hole/data implementation." |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| linux (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 3.16.84-1 | fixed |
| stretch (security) | 4.9.320-2 | vulnerable |
| stretch (lts), stretch | 4.9.320-3 | vulnerable |
| buster | 4.19.249-2 | vulnerable |
| buster (security) | 4.19.304-1 | vulnerable |
| bullseye | 5.10.209-2 | vulnerable |
| bullseye (security) | 5.10.205-2 | vulnerable |
| bookworm | 6.1.76-1 | vulnerable |
| bookworm (security) | 6.1.85-1 | vulnerable |
| trixie | 6.6.15-2 | vulnerable |
| sid | 6.7.12-1 | vulnerable |
| linux-4.9 (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 4.9.303-1~deb8u3 | vulnerable |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| linux | source | wheezy | (not affected) | | | |
| linux | source | jessie | (not affected) | | | |
| linux | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | unimportant | | |
| linux-4.9 | source | jessie | (unfixed) | end-of-life | | |
| linux-4.9 | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | unimportant | | |
Notes
[jessie] - linux <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
[wheezy] - linux <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
Not a security bug per upstream at https://marc.info/?l=linux-fsdevel&m=147639177409294&w=2