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CVE-2016-2069

CVSS v3.0 7.4 (High)
74% Progress
CVSS v2.0 4.4 (Medium)
44% Progress
EPSS 0.20 % (59th)
0.20% Progress
Affected Products 2
Advisories 23
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Race condition in arch/x86/mm/tlb.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4.1 allows local users to gain privileges by triggering access to a paging structure by a different CPU.

Weaknesses
CWE-362
Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
CVE Status
PUBLISHED
CNA
MITRE
Published Date
2016-04-27 17:59:07
(8 years ago)
Updated Date
2018-01-05 02:30:35
(6 years ago)

Affected Products

Canonical

Linux

Configuration #1

    CPE23 From Up To
  Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.04 cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts
  Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts

Configuration #2

    CPE23 From Up To
  Linux Kernel 4.4 and prior versions cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel <= 4.4