CVE-2015-8374

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 8
Modified
Published: 28 Dec 2015, 11:00
Last modified:06 Aug 2024, 08:13

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
16/100
CVSS Score
4 MEDIUM
v3.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.03% LOW
0% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

28 Dec 2015, 11:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
06 Aug 2024, 08:13
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

fs/btrfs/inode.c in the Linux kernel before 4.3.3 mishandles compressed inline extents, which allows local users to obtain sensitive pre-truncation information from a file via a clone action.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.0MEDIUMScore: 4CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
  • v2.0LOWScore: 2.1AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.03% Percentile: 10%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

    The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

Affected Systems

  • linuxlinux_kernel

    ≤ 4.3.2

References (21)