Published: 16/10/2016 Updated: 12/02/2023

CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.2 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.9

CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 1.8

VMScore: 641

Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

mm/memory.c in the Linux kernel prior to 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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Synopsis Important: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Important Topic Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues, address severalhundred bugs, and add numerous enhancements are now available as part ofthe ongoing support and maintenance of Red H ...

Several security issues were fixed in the kernel ...

mm/memoryc in the Linux kernel before 414 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 ...

CWE-20 http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=6b7339f4c31ad69c8e9c0b2859276e22cf72176d http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.1.4 https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-3288 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1333830 https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6b7339f4c31ad69c8e9c0b2859276e22cf72176d http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93591 https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-01-01.html https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2152 https://nvd.nist.gov https://usn.ubuntu.com/3127-1/

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