CVE-2015-8955
Severity Score
7.3
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
-
*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c in the Linux kernel before 4.1 on arm64 platforms allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (invalid pointer dereference) via vectors involving events that are mishandled during a span of multiple HW PMUs.
arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c en el kernel de Linux en versiones anteriores a 4.1 en plataformas arm64 permite a usuarios locales obtener privilegios o provocar una denegación de servicio (puntero de referencia no valido) a través de vectores relacionados con eventos que son manejados incorrectamente durante un lapso de múltiples HW PMUs.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
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Privileges Required
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2016-08-30 CVE Reserved
- 2016-10-10 CVE Published
- 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
CAPEC
References (4)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93314 | Third Party Advisory |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-10-01.html | 2023-10-05 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | < 3.16.39 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " < 3.16.39" | - |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 3.18 < 3.18.54 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 3.18 < 3.18.54" | - |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 3.19 < 4.1 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 3.19 < 4.1" | - |
Affected
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| Google Search vendor "Google" | Android Search vendor "Google" for product "Android" | 7.0 Search vendor "Google" for product "Android" and version "7.0" | - |
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