linux linux-kernel CVE-2017-10661 vulnerability in Linux and Other Products
Published on August 19, 2017

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Race condition in fs/timerfd.c in the Linux kernel before 4.10.15 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (list corruption or use-after-free) via simultaneous file-descriptor operations that leverage improper might_cancel queueing.

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Exploit Probability

EPSS
27.64%
Percentile
96.33%

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