{"id":"CVE-2016-6787","published":"2016-12-28T07:42:00Z","modified":"2024-08-06T01:43:37Z","title":"kernel/events/core.c in the performance subsystem in the Linux kernel before 4.0 mismanages locks during certain…","vendor":null,"product":null,"tier":"tail","description":{"text":"kernel/events/core.c in the performance subsystem in the Linux kernel before 4.0 mismanages locks during certain migrations, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 31095224.","provenance":"source","from":"CVE.org"},"cvss":null,"epss":{"score":0.00429,"percentile":0.37161,"provenance":"source"},"cwes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=f63a8daa5812afef4f06c962351687e1ff9ccb2b","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"]},{"url":"https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f63a8daa5812afef4f06c962351687e1ff9ccb2b","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"]},{"url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1403842","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"]},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94679","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_BID"]},{"url":"http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3791","tags":["vendor-advisory","x_refsource_DEBIAN"]},{"url":"http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01.html","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"]}],"priority":{"score":7.4,"factors":[{"name":"EPSS percentile","points":7.43}]},"euvd":{"id":"EUVD-2016-7690","exploited":false,"provenance":"source"}}