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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Published : 2017-02-18 21:59
Updated : 2024-02-09 19:11
NVD link : CVE-2017-6001
Mitre link : CVE-2017-6001
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-6001
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-362
Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')