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.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2015-3335 | 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. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3127-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3127-2 | Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T05:39:32.197Z
Reserved: 2015-04-10T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2015-3288
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Status : Modified
Published: 2016-10-16T21:59:00.177
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2015-3288
OpenCVE Enrichment
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EUVD
Ubuntu USN