Red Hat Security AdvisoryRHSA-2016:2118
kernel security update
Released 2016-10-26 · Red Hat rating Important · View on Red Hat →
Fixed in
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode EUS (v. 7.1) kernel-3.10.0-229.42.2.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-229.42.2.el7, kernel-debug-3.10.0-229.42.2.el7 +7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional EUS (v. 7.1) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-229.42.2.el7, python-perf-3.10.0-229.42.2.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.1) kernel-3.10.0-229.42.2.ael7b, kernel-3.10.0-229.42.2.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-229.42.2.ael7b +20
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 7.1) kernel-debug-devel-3.10.0-229.42.2.ael7b, kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-229.42.2.ael7b, kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-229.42.2.el7 +2
Fixes 1 record
Priority CRITICAL 90KEV
Race condition in mm/gup.c in the Linux kernel 2.x through 4.x before 4.8.3 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging incorrect handling of a copy-on-write (COW) feature to write to a read-only memory mapping,…
CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.0· Local · Low privileges · No interaction · EPSS 0.83524 · Published 2016-11-10 · Fixed CWE-362
