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[DSA 2949-1] linux security update (CVE-2014-3153)

• spb 12y ago
  "Pinkie Pie discovered an issue in the futex subsystem that allows a local user to gain ring 0 control via the futex syscall. An unprivileged user could use this flaw to crash the kernel (resulting in denial of service) or for privilege escalation." Damnit, Pinkie.