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Vulnerable Software

Vulnerability Details CVE-2016-6198

The filesystem layer in the Linux kernel before 4.5.5 proceeds with post-rename operations after an OverlayFS file is renamed to a self-hardlink, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a rename system call, related to fs/namei.c and fs/open.c.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.0
EPSS Ranking 6.0%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 5.5
CVSS v2 Score 4.9
References
Products affected by CVE-2016-6198


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