CVE-2015-1420
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Mar 16, 2015
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Jan 29, 2015
Description
Race condition in the handle_to_path function in fs/fhandle.c in the Linux kernel through 3.19.1 allows local users to bypass intended size restrictions and trigger read operations on additional memory locations by changing the handle_bytes value of a file handle during the execution of this function.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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n/an/a |
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References
- DSA-3170vendor-advisory
- USN-2660-1vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20150129 CVE-2015-1420 - Linux kernel fs/fhandle.c race conditionmailing-list
- USN-2665-1vendor-advisory
- [linux-kernel] 20150128 [PATCH v2] vfs: read file_handle only once in handle_to_pathmailing-list
- SUSE-SU-2015:1611vendor-advisory
- USN-2661-1vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2015:1382vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1187534
- SUSE-SU-2015:1478vendor-advisory
- 72357vdb-entry
- USN-2667-1vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2015:1224vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2015:1592vendor-advisory
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