USN-2798-1
Advisory lineage Upstream: 4 Downstream: 0
Published: 05 Nov 2015, 17:42
Last modified:04 Feb 2026, 04:22
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
05 Nov 2015, 17:42
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
04 Feb 2026, 04:22
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated
Description
linux-lts-vivid vulnerabilities It was discovered that in certain situations, a directory could be renamed outside of a bind mounted location. An attacker could use this to escape bind mount containment and gain access to sensitive information. (CVE-2015-2925) Moein Ghasemzadeh discovered that the USB WhiteHEAT serial driver contained hardcoded attributes about the USB devices. An attacker could construct a fake WhiteHEAT USB device that, when inserted, causes a denial of service (system crash). (CVE-2015-5257)
Affected Systems
- ubuntu•linux-lts-vivid
< 3.19.0-32.37~14.04.1