CVEvulnerability
CVE-2015-5157
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2015-08-31
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S in the Linux kernel before 4.1.6 on the x86_64 platform mishandles IRET faults in processing NMIs that occurred during userspace execution, which might allow local users to gain privileges by triggering an NMI.
Affected configurations
• redhat enterprise linux desktop 6.0
• redhat enterprise linux hpc node 6.0
• redhat enterprise linux server 6.0
• redhat enterprise linux server eus 6.7.z
• redhat enterprise linux workstation 6.0
• linux linux kernel (< 3.12.47)
• linux linux kernel (>= 3.13 < 3.14.54)
• linux linux kernel (>= 3.15 < 3.16.35)
• linux linux kernel (>= 3.17 < 3.18.22)
• linux linux kernel (>= 3.19 < 4.1.6)
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=9b6e6a8334d56354853f9c255d1395c2ba570e0a Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00009.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00035.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00026.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00031.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00013.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0185.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0212.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0224.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0715.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3313 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.1.6 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/22/7 Mailing List
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76005 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2687-1 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2688-1 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2689-1 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2690-1 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2691-1 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/9b6e6a8334d56354853f9c255d1395c2ba570e0a Third Party Advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=9b6e6a8334d56354853f9c255d1395c2ba570e0a Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00009.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00035.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00026.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00031.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00013.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0185.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0212.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0224.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0715.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3313 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.1.6 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/22/7 Mailing List
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76005 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2687-1 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2688-1 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2689-1 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2690-1 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2691-1 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/9b6e6a8334d56354853f9c255d1395c2ba570e0a Third Party Advisory