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Vulnerability Details CVE-2017-6001

Race condition in kernel/events/core.c in the Linux kernel before 4.9.7 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that makes concurrent perf_event_open system calls for moving a software group into a hardware context. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-6786.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 31.0%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.0
CVSS v2 Score 7.6
References
Products affected by CVE-2017-6001


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