** Description changed: - [x86: local privesc due to bad_iret and paranoid entry incompatibility] + arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S in the Linux kernel before 3.17.5 does not + properly handle faults associated with the Stack Segment (SS) segment + register, which allows local users to gain privileges by triggering an + IRET instruction that leads to access to a GS Base address from the + wrong space. Break-Fix: - 6f442be2fb22be02cafa606f1769fa1e6f894441 Break-Fix: - b645af2d5905c4e32399005b867987919cbfc3ae
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