mm/memory.c in the Linux kernel before 4.1.4 mishandles anonymous pages, which allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (page tainting) via a crafted application that triggers writing to page zero.
References
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http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=6b7339f4c31ad69c8e9c0b2859276e22cf72176d | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.1.4 | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93591 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1333830 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6b7339f4c31ad69c8e9c0b2859276e22cf72176d | Vendor Advisory |
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-3288 | Third Party Advisory |
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-01-01.html | Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
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History
No history.
Information
Published : 2016-10-16 21:59
Updated : 2024-02-04 18:53
NVD link : CVE-2015-3288
Mitre link : CVE-2015-3288
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-3288
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-20
Improper Input Validation