arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S in the Linux kernel before 4.1.6 on the x86_64 platform does not properly determine when nested NMI processing is occurring, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (skipped NMI) by modifying the rsp register, issuing a syscall instruction, and triggering an NMI.
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References | () http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=810bc075f78ff2c221536eb3008eac6a492dba2d - | |
References | () http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3313 - | |
References | () http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.1.6 - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/22/7 - | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76003 - | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2687-1 - | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2688-1 - | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2689-1 - | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2690-1 - | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2691-1 - | |
References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1243489 - | |
References | () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/810bc075f78ff2c221536eb3008eac6a492dba2d - |
Information
Published : 2015-08-31 10:59
Updated : 2024-11-21 02:29
NVD link : CVE-2015-3291
Mitre link : CVE-2015-3291
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-3291
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-17
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