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CVE-2016-10150

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 10.18% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-02-06 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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Public Exploit Signal

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CVE
CVE-2016-10150
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
10.18%
Linux

Original NVD Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the kvm_ioctl_create_device function in virt/kvm/kvm_main.c in the Linux kernel before 4.8.13 allows host OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) or possibly gain privileges via crafted ioctl calls on the /dev/kvm device.