CVE - CVE-2015-9004

CVE-ID
CVE-2015-9004	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
kernel/events/core.c in the Linux kernel before 3.19 mishandles counter grouping, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, related to the perf_pmu_register and perf_event_open functions.
References
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BID:98166 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98166 CONFIRM:http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=c3c87e770458aa004bd7ed3f29945ff436fd6511 CONFIRM:https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/c3c87e770458aa004bd7ed3f29945ff436fd6511 CONFIRM:https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-05-01
Assigning CNA
Android (associated with Google Inc. or Open Handset Alliance)
Date Record Created
20170328	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20170328)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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