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Linux kernel elevation of privilege vulnerability (CNVD-2017-06844)
The Linux kernel is the kernel used by the operating system Linux, released by the Linux Foundation in the United States. A security vulnerability exists in the kernel/events/core.c file in versions of Linux kernel prior to 3.19. The vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to gain privilege...
CVE-2015-8963
Race condition in kernel/events/core.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service use-after-free by leveraging incorrect handling of an swevent data structure during a CPU unplug operation...
CVE-2015-8963
Race condition in kernel/events/core.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service use-after-free by leveraging incorrect handling of an swevent data structure during a CPU unplug operation...
DEBIAN-CVE-2013-2094
The perfsweventinit function in kernel/events/core.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.9 uses an incorrect integer data type, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted perfeventopen system call...
[SECURITY] Fedora 14 Update: udev-161-7.fc14
udev is a collection of tools and a daemon to manage events received from the kernel and deal with them in user-space. Primarily this involves managing permissions, and creating and removing meaningful symlinks to device nodes in /dev when hardware is discovered or removed from the system...