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CVE-2015-3291
CVE-2015-3291
PUBLISHED
arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S in the Linux kernel before 4.1.6 on the x86_64 platform does not properly determine when nested NMI processing is occurring, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (skipped NMI) by modifying the rsp register, issuing a syscall instruction, and triggering an NMI.
EPSS 0.06% · 19.1th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.06%
19.1th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | linux-lts-utopic | 0, 3.16.0-26.35~14.04.1, 3.16.0-28.37~14.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | linux-lts-vivid | 3.19.0-18.18~14.04.1, 3.19.0-20.20~14.04.1, 0 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | linux | 3.13.0-19.40, 3.13.0-20.42, 3.13.0-21.43 |
Timeline
- Jul 23, 2015 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 2, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-3291 third-party-advisory
- https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=a27507ca2d796cfa8d907de31ad730359c8a6d06 third-party-advisory
- https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=810bc075f78ff2c221536eb3008eac6a492dba2d third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2687-1 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2688-1 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2689-1 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2690-1 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2691-1 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2700-1 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2701-1 vendor-advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-3291 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-3291 third-party-advisory