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Re: CVE request for a fixed bug existed in all versions of linux kernel from KeenTeam


From: cve-assign () mitre org
Date: Sat, 2 May 2015 11:28:17 -0400 (EDT)

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https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/a134f083e79fb4c3d0a925691e732c56911b4326

... networking fixes ...
6) Unhash ping sockets properly.

a use-after-free bug which can lead to kernel arbitrary execution in
Linux kernel

to trigger the bug you need direct access to a ping socket

For linux PC, the normal user does not have the privilege to create a
icmp(ping) socket

we've successfully seen the potential that we can take advantage of
this bug to achieve privilege escalation (root) on android

Use CVE-2015-3636.

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