VDB
CVE-2015-8955
CVE-2015-8955
PUBLISHED
arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c in the Linux kernel before 4.1 on arm64 platforms allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (invalid pointer dereference) via vectors involving events that are mishandled during a span of multiple HW PMUs.
EPSS 0.06% · 20.1th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.06%
20.1th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde-5.15 | *, 5.15.0-1098.107~20.04.1.1, 5.15.0-1102.111~20.04.1.1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11 | 6.11.0-1009.10~24.04.1, 6.11.0-1011.12~24.04.1, 6.11.0-1012.13~24.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | linux-hwe | 5.3.0-74.70, 4.18.0-13.14~18.04.1, 4.18.0-15.16~18.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-realtime | 0, 5.15.0-1032.35 |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | linux-oem | 4.15.0-1064.73, 4.15.0-1065.75, 4.15.0-1066.76 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv | 5.15.0-1018.21, 5.15.0-1023.27, 5.15.0-1026.30 |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | linux-gcp | 0, 4.15.0-1036.38, 4.15.0-1040.42 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-riscv | 6.8.0-48.48.1, 6.8.0-35.35.1, 6.8.0-47.47.1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.11 | 6.11.0-1013.13~24.04.1, 0, 6.11.0-1006.6~24.04.2 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-raspi2 | 5.3.0-1007.8, 0, 5.3.0-1015.17 |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | linux-hwe-edge | 5.3.0-22.24~18.04.1, 5.3.0-23.25~18.04.1, 5.3.0-23.25~18.04.2 |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | linux-azure | 4.15.0-1003.3, 4.15.0-1021.21, * |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-riscv | 5.4.0-33.37, 5.4.0-34.38, 5.4.0-36.41 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde | *, 5.4.0-1073.76+cvm1.1, 5.4.0-1072.75+cvm1.1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-realtime | 0, 6.8.1-1015.16 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-raspi-realtime | 0, 6.8.0-2019.20 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-intel-iot-realtime | 5.15.0-1073.75, 0 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | linux | 3.13.0-43.72, 3.13.0-52.86, 3.13.0-71.114 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-gkeop | 5.4.0-1021.22, 5.4.0-1023.24, 5.4.0-1024.25 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.11 | *, 6.11.0-1008.8~24.04.1, * |
…and 2 more
Timeline
- Oct 4, 2016 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-2015-8955 third-party-advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=8fff105e13041e49b82f92eef034f363a6b1c071 third-party-advisory
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-10-01.html third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3360-1 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3360-2 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-8955 third-party-advisory