PT-2015-6139 · Linux+2 · Linux Kernel+2

Andy Lutomirski · Published 2015-07-23 · Updated 2016-12-22 · CVE-2015-3291

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 4.1.6

Description The issue allows local users to cause a denial of service by modifying the rsp register, issuing a syscall instruction, and triggering an NMI, due to improper determination of nested NMI processing in the Linux kernel on the x86 64 platform.

Recommendations For Linux kernel versions prior to 4.1.6, update to version 4.1.6 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

DoS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-17

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2015-1699

ALT-PU-2015-1849

CVE-2015-3291

DSA-3313-1

USN-2687-1

USN-2688-1

USN-2689-1

USN-2690-1

USN-2691-1

USN-2700-1

USN-2701-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Linux Kernel

Ubuntu

References · 47

• 🔥 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/linux/local/overlayfs_priv_esc.rb · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/fi01/CVE-2015-3636 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/android-rooting-tools/libpingpong_exploit · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/a7vinx/CVE-2015-3636 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/askk/libping_unhash_exploit_POC · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/hhj4ck/CVE-2016-2067 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/0x1ns4n3/CVE-2015-1328-GoldenEye · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/elit3pwner/CVE-2015-1328-GoldenEye · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/x1ns4n3/CVE-2015-1328-GoldenEye · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/betalphafai/CVE-2015-0568 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/betalphafai/cve-2015-3636_crash · Exploit
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-3290 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-3291 · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3313 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2015-3291 · Vendor Advisory