CVE-2016-3695

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-3695
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-3695.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-3695
Downstream
Related
Published
2017-12-29T15:29:00Z
Modified
2026-07-17T20:59:42Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The einj_error_inject function in drivers/acpi/apei/einj.c in the Linux kernel allows local users to simulate hardware errors and consequently cause a denial of service by leveraging failure to disable APEI error injection through EINJ when securelevel is set.

References

Affected packages

Git /

Affected ranges

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-3695.json"
unresolved_ranges 
[
    {
        "events":  [
            {
                "introduced":  "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected":  "7.0"
            }
        ]
    }
]