PT-2016-3557 · Linux+1 · Linux Kernel+1

Published 2015-06-03 · Updated 2025-09-29 · CVE-2015-0568

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions 3.x

Description A use-after-free issue in the msm set crop function in the MSM-Camera driver allows attackers to gain privileges or cause a denial of service through memory corruption. This can be achieved by making a crafted ioctl call via an application.

Recommendations For Linux kernel version 3.x, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

DoS

Use After Free

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-416

Related Identifiers

ALSA-2025_16880

ALT-PU-2015-1485

ALT-PU-2015-1849

CVE-2015-0568

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Linux Kernel

References · 7

• 🔥 https://github.com/betalphafai/CVE-2015-0568 · Exploit
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-0568 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-0568 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-0568 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-0568 · Security Note
• https://codeaurora.org/projects/security-advisories/multiple-issues-camera-drivers-cve-2014-9410-cve-2015-0568 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/92379 · Note