arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S in the Linux kernel prior to 3.19.2 does not prevent the TS_COMPAT flag from reaching a user-mode task, which might allow local users to bypass the seccomp or audit protection mechanism via a crafted application that uses the (1) fork or (2) close system call, as demonstrated by an attack against seccomp prior to 3.16.
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debian debian linux 8.0 |
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debian debian linux 7.0 |
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linux linux kernel |
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canonical ubuntu linux 12.04 |