CVE-2016-5195: Linux Kernel Race Condition Vulnerability
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CVE-2016-5195: Linux Kernel Race Condition Vulnerability

Publish Date: Aug 2
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CVE ID

CVE-2016-5195

Vulnerability Name

Linux Kernel Race Condition Vulnerability

  • Project: Linux
  • Product: Kernel

Date

  • Date Added: 2022-03-03
  • Due Date: 2022-03-24

Description

Race condition in mm/gup.c in the Linux kernel allows local users to escalate privileges.

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Unknown

Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Additional Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5195

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