CVE-2015-8961
Severity Score
7.8
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
The __ext4_journal_stop function in fs/ext4/ext4_jbd2.c in the Linux kernel before 4.3.3 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) by leveraging improper access to a certain error field.
La función __ext4_journal_stop en fs / ext4 / ext4_jbd2.c en el kernel de Linux en versiones anteriores a 4.3.3 permite a usuarios locales obtener privilegios o provocar una denegación de servicio al utilizar un acceso incorrecto a un cierto campo de error.
*Credits:
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
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- Decision:-
Exploitation
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Timeline
- 2016-10-03 CVE Reserved
- 2016-11-16 CVE Published
- 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-416: Use After Free
CAPEC
References (5)
| URL | Tag | Source |
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| http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.3.3 | Release Notes | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94135 | Third Party Advisory | |
| https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html | Third Party Advisory |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 3.10.85 < 3.12 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 3.10.85 < 3.12" | - |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 3.12.46 < 3.12.52 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 3.12.46 < 3.12.52" | - |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 3.14.49 < 3.14.59 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 3.14.49 < 3.14.59" | - |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 3.18.20 < 3.18.54 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 3.18.20 < 3.18.54" | - |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 4.1.4 < 4.1.15 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 4.1.4 < 4.1.15" | - |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 4.2 < 4.2.8 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 4.2 < 4.2.8" | - |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | >= 4.3 < 4.3.3 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 4.3 < 4.3.3" | - |
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