CVE-2016-6786

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CVSS v3
7
HIGH
CVSS v2
6.9
MEDIUM
Affected
1
PROJECT

Description

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 30955111.

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