Information disclosure in Linux Kernel
CVE-2015-0777
drivers/xen/usbback/usbback.c in linux-2.6.18-xen-3.4.0 (aka the Xen 3.4.x support patches for the Linux kernel 2.6.18), as used in the Linux kernel 2.6.x and 3.x in SUSE Linux distributions, allows guest OS users to obtain sensitive information from uninitialized locations in host OS kernel memory via unspecified vectors.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 2.1 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (33.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 33rd percentile — 33.1% 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
- Linux Kernel — versions 2.6.18
- Xen — versions 3.4.0, 3.4.1, 3.4.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00001.html (vendor-advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00021.html (vendor-advisory)
- bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00004.html (vendor-advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00018.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/73921 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-0777?
- CVE-2015-0777 is a vulnerability in Linux Kernel, classified under Information Disclosure. Published 2015-04-05.
- Is CVE-2015-0777 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.