Security Advisory

CVE-2015-8967

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2016-12-08 21:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 08:36:30
Assigner google_android
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

arch/arm64/kernel/sys.c in the Linux kernel before 4.0 allows local users to bypass the "strict page permissions" protection mechanism and modify the system-call table, and consequently gain privileges, by leveraging write access.