kernel/events/core.c in the Linux kernel before 3.19 mishandles counter grouping, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, related to the perf_pmu_register and perf_event_open functions.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux | Jul 30, 2024 | May 2, 2017 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-ec2Upgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kernel-ec2-extraUpgrade kernel-ec2-devel | Nov 2, 2017 | May 2, 2017 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-lts-trustyUpgrade linux | Nov 19, 2024 | May 2, 2017 |
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