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Red Hat: CVE-2016-2069: Moderate: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (RHSA-2017:0817)

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Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Apr 27, 2016
Added
Nov 4, 2016
Modified
Feb 19, 2026

Description

Race condition in arch/x86/mm/tlb.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4.1 allows local users to gain privileges by triggering access to a paging structure by a different CPU.

Solution

redhat-upgrade-kernel

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