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CVE-2015-8845

CVE-2015-8845 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

The tm_reclaim_thread function in arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4.1 on powerpc platforms does not ensure that TM suspend mode exists before proceeding with a tm_reclaim call, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (TM Bad Thing exception and panic) via a crafted application.

EPSS 0.39% · 31.1th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.0
5.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
0.39%
31.1th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux-lts-vivid0, 3.19.0-18.18~14.04.1, 3.19.0-20.20~14.04.1
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:14.04:LTSlinux-lts-wily0, 4.2.0-19.23~14.04.1, 4.2.0-21.25~14.04.1
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux3.13.0-57.95, 3.13.0-58.97, 3.13.0-59.98

Timeline

  • Apr 27, 2016 CVE Published
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
  • May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Jul 15, 2022 EPSS Score
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  • Oct 29, 2022 EPSS Score
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