arch/arm64/kernel/sys.c in the Linux kernel before 4.0 allows local users to bypass the "strict page permissions" protection mechanism and modify the system-call table, and consequently gain privileges, by leveraging write access.
Published 2016-12-08 21:59:01
Updated 2023-01-19 16:07:49
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Products affected by CVE-2015-8967

Threat overview for CVE-2015-8967

Top countries where our scanners detected CVE-2015-8967
Top open port discovered on systems with this issue 49152
IPs affected by CVE-2015-8967 31,604
Threat actors abusing to this issue? Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-8967

0.07%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 28 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2015-8967

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
9.3
HIGH AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
8.6
10.0
NIST
7.8
HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
1.8
5.9
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2015-8967

  • Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2015-8967

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