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CVE-2015-9004

 

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

kernel/events/core.c in the Linux kernel before 3.19 mishandles counter grouping, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, related to the perf_pmu_register and perf_event_open functions.

kernel/events/core.c en el kernel de Linux anterior a la versión 3.19 no gestiona correctamente el contador grouping, lo que permite a usuarios locales escalar privilegios a través de una aplicación especialmente diseñada para provechar el fallo, relacionado con la apertura de funciones the perf_pmu_register and perf_event_.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2017-03-28 CVE Reserved
  • 2017-05-02 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
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Linux
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Linux Kernel
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< 3.2.95
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Affected
Linux
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Linux Kernel
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>= 3.10.65 < 3.10.105
Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " >= 3.10.65 < 3.10.105"
-
Affected
Linux
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Linux Kernel
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>= 3.12 < 3.12.68
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-
Affected
Linux
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Linux Kernel
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>= 3.14.29 < 3.16.35
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Affected
Linux
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Linux Kernel
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>= 3.18.3 < 3.18.52
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-
Affected
Google
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Android
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<= 7.1.1
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Affected