CVE-2016-9191

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The cgroup offline implementation in the Linux kernel through 4.8.11 mishandles certain drain operations, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) by leveraging access to a container environment for executing a crafted application, as demonstrated by trinity.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 5.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-20CWE-399

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Nov 28, 2016
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2016-9191: Medium severity, CVSS 5.5 | Vulnix