Linux Kernel CVE-2015-3339 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

BID:74243

Info

Linux Kernel CVE-2015-3339 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 74243
Class: Race Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2015-3339
CVE-2015-3339
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Apr 20 2015 12:00AM
Updated: Feb 11 2016 07:48AM
Credit: Jann Horn
Vulnerable: Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 LTS
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
Debian Linux 6.0 sparc
Debian Linux 6.0 s/390
Debian Linux 6.0 powerpc
Debian Linux 6.0 mips
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-64
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-32
Debian Linux 6.0 arm
Debian Linux 6.0 amd64
AlienVault Open Source SIEM (OSSIM) 3.1
Not Vulnerable:

Exploit / POC

Linux Kernel CVE-2015-3339 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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Solution / Fix

Linux Kernel CVE-2015-3339 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

References

Linux Kernel CVE-2015-3339 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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