CVE-2017-6001

Race condition in kernel/events/core.c in the Linux kernel before 4.9.7 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that makes concurrent perf_event_open system calls for moving a software group into a hardware context.  NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-6786.
Race Condition
Severity
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Atk. Vector
LOCAL
Atk. Complexity
HIGH
Priv. Required
NONE
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 67%
VendorProductVersion
linuxlinux_kernel
3.18.54 ≤
𝑥
< 3.18.92
linuxlinux_kernel
4.0 ≤
𝑥
< 4.4.65
linuxlinux_kernel
4.5 ≤
𝑥
< 4.9.7
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
linux
bullseye
5.10.223-1
fixed
bullseye (security)
5.10.226-1
fixed
bookworm
6.1.106-3
fixed
bookworm (security)
6.1.112-1
fixed
trixie
6.11.5-1
fixed
sid
6.11.6-1
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
linux
noble
not-affected
jammy
not-affected
focal
not-affected
bionic
not-affected
artful
not-affected
zesty
not-affected
yakkety
ignored
xenial
Fixed 4.4.0-79.100
released
trusty
not-affected
precise
ignored
linux-armadaxp
bionic
dne
artful
dne
zesty
dne
yakkety
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
precise
ignored
linux-aws
noble
not-affected
jammy
not-affected
focal
not-affected
bionic
not-affected
artful
dne
zesty
dne
yakkety
dne
xenial
Fixed 4.4.0-1018.27
released
trusty
not-affected
precise
dne
linux-aws-5.15
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
not-affected
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-aws-5.4
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
not-affected
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-aws-fips
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
dne
xenial
ignored
trusty
dne
linux-aws-hwe
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
dne
xenial
not-affected
trusty
dne
linux-azure
noble
not-affected
jammy
not-affected
focal
not-affected
bionic
ignored
artful
dne
zesty
dne
yakkety
dne
xenial
not-affected
trusty
not-affected
linux-azure-4.15
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
not-affected
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-azure-5.15
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
not-affected
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-azure-5.4
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
not-affected
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-azure-fde
noble
dne
jammy
not-affected
focal
ignored
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-azure-fde-5.15
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
not-affected
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-azure-fips
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
dne
xenial
ignored
trusty
dne
linux-bluefield
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
not-affected
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-euclid
bionic
dne
artful
dne
zesty
dne
xenial
ignored
trusty
dne
linux-fips
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-flo
bionic
dne
artful
dne
zesty
dne
yakkety
ignored
xenial
ignored
trusty
dne
precise
dne
linux-gcp
noble
not-affected
jammy
not-affected
focal
not-affected
bionic
ignored
artful
dne
zesty
dne
yakkety
dne
xenial
not-affected
trusty
dne
linux-gcp-4.15
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
not-affected
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-gcp-5.15
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
not-affected
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-gcp-5.4
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
not-affected
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-gcp-fips
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
dne
xenial
ignored
trusty
dne
linux-gke
noble
not-affected
jammy
not-affected
focal
ignored
bionic
dne
artful
dne
zesty
dne
yakkety
dne
xenial
Fixed 4.4.0-1014.14
released
trusty
dne
precise
dne
linux-gkeop
noble
dne
jammy
not-affected
focal
not-affected
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-gkeop-5.15
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
not-affected
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-goldfish
bionic
dne
artful
dne
zesty
ignored
yakkety
ignored
xenial
ignored
trusty
dne
precise
dne
linux-grouper
bionic
dne
artful
dne
zesty
dne
yakkety
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
precise
dne
linux-hwe
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
ignored
artful
dne
zesty
dne
yakkety
dne
xenial
Fixed 4.10.0-32.36~16.04.1
released
trusty
dne
precise
dne
linux-hwe-5.15
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
not-affected
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-hwe-5.4
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
not-affected
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-hwe-6.8
noble
dne
jammy
not-affected
focal
dne
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-hwe-edge
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
ignored
artful
dne
zesty
dne
yakkety
dne
xenial
Fixed 4.10.0-27.30~16.04.2
released
trusty
dne
precise
dne
linux-ibm
noble
not-affected
jammy
not-affected
focal
not-affected
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-ibm-5.15
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
not-affected
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-ibm-5.4
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
not-affected
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-intel
noble
not-affected
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-intel-iot-realtime
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-intel-iotg
noble
dne
jammy
not-affected
focal
dne
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-intel-iotg-5.15
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
not-affected
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-iot
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
not-affected
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-kvm
noble
dne
jammy
not-affected
focal
not-affected
bionic
not-affected
artful
dne
zesty
dne
xenial
not-affected
trusty
dne
linux-linaro-omap
bionic
dne
artful
dne
zesty
dne
yakkety
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
precise
ignored
linux-linaro-shared
bionic
dne
artful
dne
zesty
dne
yakkety
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
precise
ignored
linux-linaro-vexpress
bionic
dne
artful
dne
zesty
dne
yakkety
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
precise
ignored
linux-lowlatency
noble
not-affected
jammy
not-affected
focal
dne
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
not-affected
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8
noble
dne
jammy
not-affected
focal
dne
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-lts-quantal
bionic
dne
artful
dne
zesty
dne
yakkety
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
precise
ignored
linux-lts-raring
bionic
dne
artful
dne
zesty
dne
yakkety
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
precise
ignored
linux-lts-saucy
bionic
dne
artful
dne
zesty
dne
yakkety
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
precise
ignored
linux-lts-trusty
bionic
dne
artful
dne
zesty
dne
yakkety
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
precise
ignored
linux-lts-utopic
bionic
dne
artful
dne
zesty
dne
yakkety
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
precise
dne
linux-lts-vivid
bionic
dne
artful
dne
zesty
dne
yakkety
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
ignored
precise
dne
linux-lts-wily
bionic
dne
artful
dne
zesty
dne
yakkety
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
precise
dne
linux-lts-xenial
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
dne
artful
dne
zesty
dne
yakkety
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
Fixed 4.4.0-79.100~14.04.1
released
precise
dne
linux-maguro
bionic
dne
artful
dne
zesty
dne
yakkety
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
precise
dne
linux-mako
bionic
dne
artful
dne
zesty
dne
yakkety
ignored
xenial
ignored
trusty
dne
precise
dne
linux-manta
bionic
dne
artful
dne
zesty
dne
yakkety
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
precise
dne
linux-nvidia
noble
not-affected
jammy
not-affected
focal
dne
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-nvidia-6.5
noble
dne
jammy
not-affected
focal
dne
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-nvidia-6.8
noble
dne
jammy
not-affected
focal
dne
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-nvidia-lowlatency
noble
not-affected
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-oem
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
ignored
artful
dne
zesty
dne
xenial
not-affected
trusty
dne
linux-oem-6.8
noble
not-affected
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-oracle
noble
not-affected
jammy
not-affected
focal
not-affected
bionic
not-affected
xenial
not-affected
trusty
dne
linux-oracle-5.15
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
not-affected
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-oracle-5.4
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
not-affected
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-qcm-msm
bionic
dne
artful
dne
zesty
dne
yakkety
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
precise
ignored
linux-raspi
noble
not-affected
jammy
not-affected
focal
not-affected
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-raspi-5.4
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
not-affected
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-raspi-realtime
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-raspi2
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
ignored
bionic
not-affected
artful
not-affected
zesty
not-affected
yakkety
ignored
xenial
Fixed 4.4.0-1057.64
released
trusty
dne
precise
dne
linux-realtime
noble
dne
jammy
ignored
focal
dne
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-riscv
noble
not-affected
jammy
ignored
focal
ignored
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-riscv-5.15
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
not-affected
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-riscv-6.8
noble
dne
jammy
not-affected
focal
dne
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
linux-snapdragon
noble
dne
jammy
dne
focal
dne
bionic
not-affected
artful
not-affected
zesty
Fixed 4.4.0-1059.63
released
yakkety
Fixed 4.4.0-1059.63
released
xenial
Fixed 4.4.0-1059.63
released
trusty
dne
precise
dne
linux-ti-omap4
bionic
dne
artful
dne
zesty
dne
yakkety
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne
precise
ignored
linux-xilinx-zynqmp
noble
dne
jammy
not-affected
focal
not-affected
bionic
dne
xenial
dne
trusty
dne