cve/2016/CVE-2016-6786.md

### [CVE-2016-6786](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6786)
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### Description

kernel/events/core.c in the performance subsystem in the Linux kernel before 4.0 mismanages locks during certain migrations, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 30955111.

### POC

#### Reference
No PoCs from references.

#### Github
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon