{"id":"CVE-2015-9004","details":"kernel/events/core.c in the Linux kernel before 3.19 mishandles counter grouping, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, related to the perf_pmu_register and perf_event_open functions.","modified":"2026-02-05T03:01:56.908011Z","published":"2017-05-02T21:59:00Z","related":["SUSE-SU-2017:2920-1"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=c3c87e770458aa004bd7ed3f29945ff436fd6511"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98166"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/c3c87e770458aa004bd7ed3f29945ff436fd6511"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-05-01"},{"type":"FIX","url":"http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=c3c87e770458aa004bd7ed3f29945ff436fd6511"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/c3c87e770458aa004bd7ed3f29945ff436fd6511"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=c3c87e770458aa004bd7ed3f29945ff436fd6511"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/c3c87e770458aa004bd7ed3f29945ff436fd6511"}],"schema_version":"1.7.3","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"}]}