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CVE-2017-12146
Published: Sep 8, 2017
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The driver_override implementation in drivers/base/platform.c in the Linux kernel before 4.12.1 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging a race condition between a read operation and a store operation that involve different overrides.
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References
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-09-01
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https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1057474
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100651
vdb-entry
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DSA-3981
vendor-advisory
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1489078
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http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.12.1
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