CVE-2015-8963
21Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackcvss 7epss 1.4%
exploitation probability
1.4%top 28% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
Race condition in kernel/events/core.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) by leveraging incorrect handling of an swevent data structure during a CPU unplug operation.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
n/a · n/aReferences
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=12ca6ad2e3a896256f086497a7c7406a547ee373https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/12ca6ad2e3a896256f086497a7c7406a547ee373http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94207