CVE-2016-9644

The getuserasmex macro in arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h in the Linux kernel 4.4.22 through 4.4.28 contains extended asm statements that are incompatible with the exception table, which allows local users to obtain root access on non-SMEP platforms via a crafted application. NOTE: this...

PT-2016-7807

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions 4.4.22 through 4.4.28 Description The issue allows local users to obtain root access on non-SMEP platforms via a crafted application, due to extended asm statements in the get user asm ex macro that are incompatible with...

PT-2016-7679

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 4.7.5 Description The issue allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory by triggering failure of a get user ex call, due to the get user asm ex macro in...