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CVE-2016-5195
Known exploited
Race condition in mm/gup.c in the Linux kernel 2.x through 4.x before 4.8.3 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging incorrect handling of a copy-on-write (COW) feature to write to a read-only memory mapping, as exploited in the wild in October 2016, aka "Dirty COW."
Max CVSS
7.8
EPSS Score
87.94%
Published
2016-11-10
Updated
2023-01-17
CISA KEV Added
2022-03-03
1 vulnerabilities found