Race condition in the handle_to_path function in fs/fhandle.c in the Linux kernel through 3.19.1 allows local users to bypass intended size restrictions and trigger read operations on additional memory locations by changing the handle_bytes value of a file handle during the execution of this function.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.3
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux | Jul 30, 2024 | Mar 16, 2015 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-uek-docUpgrade kernel-uekUpgrade kernel-uek-debugUpgrade kernel-uek-debug-develUpgrade kernel-uek-develUpgrade kernel-uek-firmware | Feb 10, 2017 | Mar 16, 2015 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Jan 28, 2015 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-docsUpgrade kernel-default | Dec 18, 2015 | Mar 16, 2015 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-3.16.0-43-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-57-powerpc64-embUpgrade linux-image-3.16.0-43-powerpc64-embUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-87-virtualUpgrade linux-image-3.19.0-22-powerpc64-embUpgrade linux-image-3.16.0-43-powerpc-e500mcUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-57-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.19.0-22-powerpc-e500mcUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-57-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-57-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-87-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-87-highbankUpgrade linux-image-3.19.0-22-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.16.0-43-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-57-genericUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-87-generic-paeUpgrade linux-image-3.19.0-22-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-57-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-57-powerpc-e500Upgrade linux-image-3.2.0-87-omapUpgrade linux-image-3.16.0-43-genericUpgrade linux-image-3.16.0-43-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-87-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.16.0-43-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-1467-omap4Upgrade linux-image-3.2.0-87-genericUpgrade linux-image-3.19.0-22-genericUpgrade linux-image-3.19.0-22-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-3.19.0-22-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-57-powerpc-e500mc | Nov 8, 2024 | Mar 16, 2015 |
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