### [CVE-2015-8830](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-8830)
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### Description

Integer overflow in the aio_setup_single_vector function in fs/aio.c in the Linux kernel 4.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a large AIO iovec.  NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of a CVE-2012-6701 regression.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2970-1

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.