1.9
CVSSv2

CVE-2015-2830

Published: 27/05/2015 Updated: 07/11/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 1.9 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.4
VMScore: 169
Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Summary

arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S in the Linux kernel prior to 3.19.2 does not prevent the TS_COMPAT flag from reaching a user-mode task, which might allow local users to bypass the seccomp or audit protection mechanism via a crafted application that uses the (1) fork or (2) close system call, as demonstrated by an attack against seccomp prior to 3.16.

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Debian Bug report logs - #782561 Buffer overruns in Linux kernel RFC4106 implementation using AESNI (CVE-2015-3331) Package: src:linux; Maintainer for src:linux is Debian Kernel Team <debian-kernel@listsdebianorg>; Reported by: Romain Francoise <rfrancoise@debianorg> Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2015 08:57:02 UTC Severity: n ...
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks CVE-2014-8159 It was found that the Linux kernel's InfiniBand/RDMA subsystem did not properly sanitize input parameters while registering memory regions from user space via the (u)verbs API ...
Several security issues were fixed in the kernel ...
Several security issues were fixed in the kernel ...
Several security issues were fixed in the kernel ...
Several security issues were fixed in the kernel ...
Several security issues were fixed in the kernel ...
Several security issues were fixed in the kernel ...
A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's 32-bit emulation implementation handled forking or closing of a task with an 'int80' entry A local user could potentially use this flaw to escalate their privileges on the system ...