CVE-2016-9120

Published Dec 8, 2016 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS 1.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
Race condition in the ion_ioctl function in drivers/staging/android/ion/ion.c in the Linux kernel before 4.6 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) by calling ION_IOC_FREE on two CPUs at the same time.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-9940 Race condition in the ion_ioctl function in drivers/staging/android/ion/ion.c in the Linux kernel before 4.6 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) by calling ION_IOC_FREE on two CPUs at the same time.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
google_android
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 2:42 AM
Reserved
Oct 30, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 8, 2016, 9:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:55 AM