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CVE-2015-8967

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CVE-2015-8967

Published: Dec 8, 2016

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

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.

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