CVE-2015-8967

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Source

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8967

Import Source

https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2015-8967.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2015-8967

Related

Published

2016-12-08T21:59:01Z

Modified

2024-06-30T12:00:03Z

Severity

7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator

Summary

[none]

Details

arch/arm64/kernel/sys.c in the Linux kernel before 4.0 allows local users to bypass the "strict page permissions" protection mechanism and modify the system-call table, and consequently gain privileges, by leveraging write access.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / linux

Package

Name: linux
Purl: pkg:deb/debian/linux?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

4.0.2-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:12 / linux

Package

Name: linux
Purl: pkg:deb/debian/linux?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

4.0.2-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:13 / linux

Package

Name: linux
Purl: pkg:deb/debian/linux?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

4.0.2-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}