{"id":"CVE-2015-8955","details":"arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c in the Linux kernel before 4.1 on arm64 platforms allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (invalid pointer dereference) via vectors involving events that are mishandled during a span of multiple HW PMUs.","modified":"2026-04-10T03:45:37.655914Z","published":"2016-10-10T10:59:03Z","references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-10-01.html"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93314"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/8fff105e13041e49b82f92eef034f363a6b1c071"},{"type":"FIX","url":"http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=8fff105e13041e49b82f92eef034f363a6b1c071"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/8fff105e13041e49b82f92eef034f363a6b1c071"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=8fff105e13041e49b82f92eef034f363a6b1c071"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/8fff105e13041e49b82f92eef034f363a6b1c071"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93314"}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"}]}