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CVE ID:CVE-2016-9754
Description:The ring_buffer_resize function in kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c in the profiling subsystem in the Linux kernel before 4.6.1 mishandles certain integer calculations, which allows local users to gain privileges by writing to the /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/buffer_size_kb file.
Test IDs: None available
Cross References: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-9754
BugTraq ID: 95278
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95278




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