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HistoryDec 08, 2016 - 8:59 a.m.

Race condition

2016-12-0808:59:00
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7

7.1 High

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

9.5%

Race condition in net/packet/af_packet.c in the Linux kernel through 4.8.12 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) by leveraging the CAP_NET_RAW capability to change a socket version, related to the packet_set_ring and packet_setsockopt functions.

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