Vulnerability in Linux Kernel
CVE-2015-0274
The XFS implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.15 improperly uses an old size value during remote attribute replacement, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (transaction overrun and data corruption) or possibly gain privileges by leveraging XFS filesystem access.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (35.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 36th percentile — 35.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2544-1 (vendor-advisory, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/8275cdd0e7ac550dcce2b3ef6d2fb3b808c1ae59 (Third Party Advisory)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0694.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0290.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Issue Tracking)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1031853 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2543-1 (vendor-advisory, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- git.kernel.org/ (Broken Link)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-0274?
- CVE-2015-0274 is a vulnerability in Linux Kernel, classified under CWE-19. Published 2015-03-16.
- Is CVE-2015-0274 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.