Race condition in kernel/events/core.c in the Linux kernel before 4.9.7 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that makes concurrent perf_event_open system calls for moving a software group into a hardware context. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-6786.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2017-02-18T21:40:00
Updated: 2024-08-05T15:18:49.463Z
Reserved: 2017-02-15T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-6001
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2017-02-18T21:59:00.193
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:28:52.333
Link: CVE-2017-6001
Redhat