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CVE-2015-8966

Date: December 8, 2016

arch/arm/kernel/sys_oabi-compat.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted (1) F_OFD_GETLK, (2) F_OFD_SETLK, or (3) F_OFD_SETLKW command in an fcntl64 system call.

Language: C

Severity Score

Related Resources (8)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94673
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8966
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-8966
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=76cc404bfdc0d419c720de4daaf2584542734f42
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/76cc404bfdc0d419c720de4daaf2584542734f42
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2015-8966
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01.html
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2015-8966

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control

CWE-264

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): LOW
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): HIGH
Availability (A): HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): COMPLETE
Integrity (I): COMPLETE
Availability (A): COMPLETE
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