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CVE-2016-5195

Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.0
EPSS
0.83014
Risk score
82.05
CISA KEV
Yes
PoC
No
Published
2022-03-03
Modified
2022-03-03
First seen
2026-08-07
Aliases
EUVD-2016-6146, GHSA-J68W-7QM9-FJQQ
Products
Linux:Kernel, n/a:n/a n/a
Sources
euvd EUVD-2016-6146
cisa.gov CVE-2016-5195

Description

Race condition in mm/gup.c in the Linux kernel allows local users to escalate privileges.

References