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CVE-2015-5706
CVE-2015-5706
PUBLISHED
Use-after-free vulnerability in the path_openat function in fs/namei.c in the Linux kernel 3.x and 4.x before 4.0.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via O_TMPFILE filesystem operations that leverage a duplicate cleanup operation.
EPSS 0.44% · 35.5th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.44%
35.5th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | linux-lts-utopic | 0, 3.16.0-25.33~14.04.2, 3.16.0-26.35~14.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | linux | 3.13.0-17.37, 3.13.0-18.38, 3.13.0-19.39 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | linux-lts-vivid | 0, 3.19.0-21.21~14.04.1, * |
Timeline
- Aug 3, 2015 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 13, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 12, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 6, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 29, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-5706 third-party-advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/01/5 third-party-advisory
- https://twitter.com/grsecurity/status/597127122910490624 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2664-1 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2665-1 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2667-1 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2680-1 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2681-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-5706 third-party-advisory