Phil Oester

2 exploits Active since Nov 2016
CVE-2016-5195 EXPLOITDB HIGH c WORKING POC
Linux Kernel 2.x-4.x < 4.8.3 - Local Privilege Escalation via Dirty COW Race Condition
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."
CVSS 7.0
CVE-2016-5195 EXPLOITDB HIGH c WORKING POC
Linux Kernel 2.x-4.x < 4.8.3 - Local Privilege Escalation via Dirty COW Race Condition
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."
CVSS 7.0