UBUNTU-CVE-2015-7312

Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 3
Published: 23 Sept 2015, 00:00
Last modified:22 Apr 2026, 10:18

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

23 Sept 2015, 00:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
22 Apr 2026, 10:18
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Multiple race conditions in the Advanced Union Filesystem (aufs) aufs3-mmap.patch and aufs4-mmap.patch patches for the Linux kernel 3.x and 4.x allow local users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and BUG) or possibly gain privileges via a (1) madvise or (2) msync system call, related to mm/madvise.c and mm/msync.c.

Affected Systems

  • ubuntulinux

    < 3.13.0-66.108

  • ubuntulinux-lts-utopic

    < 3.16.0-51.69~14.04.1

  • ubuntulinux-lts-vivid

    < 3.19.0-31.36~14.04.1

References (9)