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CVE-2015-6252 PUBLISHED

The vhost_dev_ioctl function in drivers/vhost/vhost.c in the Linux kernel before 4.1.5 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a VHOST_SET_LOG_FD ioctl call that triggers permanent file-descriptor allocation.

EPSS 0.09% · 24.9th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
0.09%
24.9th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux0, 3.11.0-12.19, 3.12.0-1.3
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux-azure5.0.0-1029.31~18.04.1, 0, 4.15.0-1002.2
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.155.15.0-1054.62~20.04.1.1, 5.15.0-1053.61~20.04.1.1, 5.15.0-1052.60~20.04.1.1
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux-hwe-edge5.0.0-17.18~18.04.1, 5.0.0-15.16~18.04.1, 5.0.0-20.21~18.04.1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtime5.15.0-1032.35, 0
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.110, 6.11.0-1018.18~24.04.1, 6.11.0-1017.17~24.04.1
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux-gcp4.15.0-1028.29, 4.15.0-1030.32, 4.15.0-1032.34
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.110, 6.11.0-1006.6~24.04.2, 6.11.0-1011.11~24.04.1
Ubuntu:20.04:LTSlinux-gke5.4.0-1067.70, 0, 5.4.0-1033.35
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv6.8.0-55.57.1, 6.8.0-53.55.1, 6.8.0-52.53.1
Ubuntu:20.04:LTSlinux-gkeop5.4.0-1067.71, 5.4.0-1069.73, 5.4.0-1070.74
Ubuntu:20.04:LTSlinux-raspi25.3.0-1014.16, 5.3.0-1007.8, 5.4.0-1006.6
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv5.15.0-1018.21, 5.15.0-1019.22, 5.15.0-1020.23
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux-hwe5.0.0-37.40~18.04.1, 5.0.0-35.38~18.04.1, 5.0.0-32.34~18.04.2
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.116.11.0-25.25~24.04.1, 6.11.0-26.26~24.04.1, 0
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.116.11.0-1009.10~24.04.1, 0, 6.11.0-1013.14~24.04.1
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux-lts-utopic3.16.0-48.64~14.04.1, 3.16.0-49.65~14.04.1, 3.16.0-50.66~14.04.1
Ubuntu:20.04:LTSlinux-riscv5.4.0-26.30, 5.4.0-28.32, 5.4.0-30.34
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtime6.8.0-2019.20, 0
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtime5.15.0-1073.75, 0

…and 3 more

Timeline

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