Linux Kernel KVM CVE-2015-0239 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
BID:72842
Info
Linux Kernel KVM CVE-2015-0239 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 72842 |
| Class: | Design Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2015-0239 |
| Remote: | No |
| Local: | Yes |
| Published: | Mar 02 2015 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Feb 02 2016 08:06PM |
| Credit: | Nadav Amit |
| Vulnerable: |
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS i386 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS amd64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional 6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional 6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional 6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node 6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional 6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 Oracle Linux 0 Oracle Enterprise Linux 6.2 Oracle Enterprise Linux 6 Linux kernel 3.3.5 Linux kernel 3.3.4 Linux kernel 3.3.2 Linux kernel 3.2.13 Linux kernel 3.2.9 Linux kernel 3.2.1 Linux kernel 3.1.8 Linux kernel 3.0.5 Linux kernel 3.0.4 Linux kernel 3.0.2 Linux kernel 3.0.1 Linux kernel 2.6.39 Linux kernel 2.6.38 Linux kernel 2.6.37 Linux kernel 2.6.36 Linux kernel 2.6.35 Linux kernel 2.6.34 Linux kernel 2.6.33 .1 Linux kernel 2.6.33 Linux kernel 2.6.32 .9 Linux kernel 2.6.32 Linux kernel 2.6.9 Linux kernel 2.6.8 Linux kernel 2.6.7 Linux kernel 2.6.6 Linux kernel 2.6.5 Linux kernel 2.6.4 Linux kernel 3.2.2 Linux kernel 3.0.18 Linux kernel 3.0-rc1 Linux kernel 3.0 Linux kernel 2.6.8.1 Linux kernel 2.6.38.6 Linux kernel 2.6.38.4 Linux kernel 2.6.38.3 Linux kernel 2.6.38.2 Linux kernel 2.6.37.2 Linux kernel 2.6.35.5 Linux kernel 2.6.35.4 Linux kernel 2.6.35.13 Linux kernel 2.6.35.1 Linux kernel 2.6.34.3 Linux kernel 2.6.34.2 Linux kernel 2.6.34.1 Linux kernel 2.6.33.7 Linux kernel 2.6.32.8 Linux kernel 2.6.32.7 Linux kernel 2.6.32.6 Linux kernel 2.6.32.5 Linux kernel 2.6.32.4 Linux kernel 2.6.32.3 Linux kernel 2.6.32.28 Linux kernel 2.6.32.22 Linux kernel 2.6.32.2 Linux kernel 2.6.32.18 Linux kernel 2.6.32.17 Linux kernel 2.6.32.16 Linux kernel 2.6.32.15 Linux kernel 2.6.32.14 Linux kernel 2.6.32.13 Linux kernel 2.6.32.12 Linux kernel 2.6.32.11 Linux kernel 2.6.32.10 Linux kernel 2.6.32.1 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Linux Kernel KVM CVE-2015-0239 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
The Linux kernel is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability.
Local attackers may exploit this issue to gain elevated privileges or cause a kernel crash.
The Linux kernel is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability.
Local attackers may exploit this issue to gain elevated privileges or cause a kernel crash.
Exploit / POC
Linux Kernel KVM CVE-2015-0239 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
Solution / Fix
Linux Kernel KVM CVE-2015-0239 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.
Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.
References
Linux Kernel KVM CVE-2015-0239 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
References:
References:
- Linux Homepage (Linux)
- Linux kernel Homepage (kernel.org)