CVE-2015-8967
High
Description
arch/arm64/kernel/sys.c in the Linux kernel before 4.0 allows local users to bypass the "strict page permissions" protection mechanism and modify the system-call table, and consequently gain privileges, by leveraging write access.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Linux Kernel
PublishedDec 8, 2016
First seenDec 8, 2016
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux linux_kernel | v ≤ 3.18.54, 3.19 ≤ v ≤ 3.19.8 | — |
| google android | v ≤ 7.0 | — |
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