UBUNTU-CVE-2015-4036
Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 3
Upstream
Downstream
Published: 21 May 2015, 00:00
Last modified:22 Apr 2026, 10:09
Vulnerability Summary
Overall Risk (default)
minimal
0/100 CVSS Score
No data
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected
Timeline
21 May 2015, 00:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
22 Apr 2026, 10:09
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated
Description
Array index error in the tcm_vhost_make_tpg function in drivers/vhost/scsi.c in the Linux kernel before 4.0 might allow guest OS users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted VHOST_SCSI_SET_ENDPOINT ioctl call. NOTE: the affected function was renamed to vhost_scsi_make_tpg before the vulnerability was announced.
Affected Systems
- ubuntu•linux
< 3.13.0-54.91
- ubuntu•linux-lts-utopic
< 3.16.0-34.45~14.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-lts-vivid
< 3.19.0-20.20~14.04.1
References (9)
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-4036
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/13/4
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2633-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2634-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2636-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2638-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2564-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2565-1
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-4036