CVE-2016-6787 in Linux Kernelinfo

Summary

kernel/events/core.c in the performance subsystem in the Linux kernel before 4.0 mismanages locks during certain migrations, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 31095224.

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08/11/2016

Disclosure

12/28/2016

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94694Linux Kernel Performance core.c access control264Not definedOfficial fixCVE-2016-6787

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