vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2015-8950: linux -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Oct 10, 2016
Added
Jul 30, 2024
Modified
Aug 15, 2025

Description

arch/arm64/mm/dma-mapping.c in the Linux kernel before 4.0.3, as used in the ION subsystem in Android and other products, does not initialize certain data structures, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by triggering a dma_mmap call.

Solution

debian-upgrade-linux
Title
NEW

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