SUSE: CVE-2015-9004: SUSE Linux Security Advisory
9
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
05/02/2017
07/25/2018
11/02/2017
02/04/2022
Description
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.
Solution(s)
- suse-upgrade-kernel-default
- suse-upgrade-kernel-ec2
- suse-upgrade-kernel-ec2-devel
- suse-upgrade-kernel-ec2-extra
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