CVE-2015-8830
Linux Kernel aio_setup_single_vector Integer Overflow Denial of Service
Description
Integer overflow in the aio_setup_single_vector function in fs/aio.c in the Linux kernel 4.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a large AIO iovec. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of a CVE-2012-6701 regression.
INFO
Published Date :
May 2, 2016, 10:59 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 2:39 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2015-8830 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 31, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3096 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3083 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 20, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1854 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 01, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2968-1 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3503 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2970-1 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2969-1 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2968-2 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
May. 04, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Evaluator Description <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/190.html">CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound</a> Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 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 https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/c4f4b82694fe48b02f7a881a1797131a6dad1364 No Types Assigned https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/c4f4b82694fe48b02f7a881a1797131a6dad1364 Advisory Changed Reference Type http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=4c185ce06dca14f5cea192f5a2c981ef50663f2b No Types Assigned http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=4c185ce06dca14f5cea192f5a2c981ef50663f2b Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/4c185ce06dca14f5cea192f5a2c981ef50663f2b No Types Assigned https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/4c185ce06dca14f5cea192f5a2c981ef50663f2b Advisory Added CWE NVD-CWE-Other -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
May. 04, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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Exploit Prediction
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0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.08236
percentile