Linux Kernel Flaw Reaches Into Internet of Things
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Feed Name: Security Ledger
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Perception Point disclosed CVE-2016-0728, a Linux kernel keyring integer overflow that can be abused for local privilege escalation (use-after-free). The flaw affects kernel 3.8 and later — including many Android devices and embedded systems — potentially impacting tens of millions of devices; vendors coordinated and released patches.
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