ghsa-5955-pxfc-3cm3
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-17 03:05
Modified
2022-05-17 03:05
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details

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.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2015-3288"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-20"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2016-10-16T21:59:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
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  "id": "GHSA-5955-pxfc-3cm3",
  "modified": "2022-05-17T03:05:47Z",
  "published": "2022-05-17T03:05:47Z",
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      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1333830"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-3288"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-01-01.html"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.1.4"
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      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
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}


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