CVE-2015-3288
Linux Kernel Anonymous Page Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description
mm/memory.c in the Linux kernel before 4.1.4 mishandles anonymous pages, which allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (page tainting) via a crafted application that triggers writing to page zero.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 16, 2016, 9:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 2:29 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2015-3288 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit
available at Github.
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CVE-2015-3288
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 12, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description CVE-2015-3288 kernel: zero page memory arbitrary modification mm/memory.c in the Linux kernel before 4.1.4 mishandles anonymous pages, which allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (page tainting) via a crafted application that triggers writing to page zero. Removed CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2152 [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-3288 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 02, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description mm/memory.c in the Linux kernel before 4.1.4 mishandles anonymous pages, which allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (page tainting) via a crafted application that triggers writing to page zero. CVE-2015-3288 kernel: zero page memory arbitrary modification Added CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-3288 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2152 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 17, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93591 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93591 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-01-01.html No Types Assigned https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-01-01.html Third Party Advisory Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 4.1.3 OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.2.71 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.4 up to (excluding) 3.4.111 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.10 up to (excluding) 3.10.86 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.12 up to (excluding) 3.12.47 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.14 up to (excluding) 3.14.50 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.16 up to (excluding) 3.16.35 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.18 up to (excluding) 3.18.52 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.1.0 up to (excluding) 4.1.4 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 07, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-01-01.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 28, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93591 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 17, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=6b7339f4c31ad69c8e9c0b2859276e22cf72176d No Types Assigned http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=6b7339f4c31ad69c8e9c0b2859276e22cf72176d Vendor Advisory, Patch Changed Reference Type http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.1.4 No Types Assigned http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.1.4 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-3288 No Types Assigned https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-3288 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1333830 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1333830 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Issue Tracking, Patch Changed Reference Type https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6b7339f4c31ad69c8e9c0b2859276e22cf72176d No Types Assigned https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6b7339f4c31ad69c8e9c0b2859276e22cf72176d Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-20 -
CVE Translated by [email protected]
Oct. 17, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 17, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=6b7339f4c31ad69c8e9c0b2859276e22cf72176d No Types Assigned http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=6b7339f4c31ad69c8e9c0b2859276e22cf72176d Patch, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.1.4 No Types Assigned http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.1.4 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-3288 No Types Assigned https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-3288 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1333830 Issue Tracking https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1333830 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6b7339f4c31ad69c8e9c0b2859276e22cf72176d No Types Assigned https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6b7339f4c31ad69c8e9c0b2859276e22cf72176d Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-20
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-3288
is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.05635
percentile