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SUSE: CVE-2015-3339: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2015-3339: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
05/27/2015
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/18/2015
Modified
02/04/2022

Description

Race condition in the prepare_binprm function in fs/exec.c in the Linux kernel before 3.19.6 allows local users to gain privileges by executing a setuid program at a time instant when a chown to root is in progress, and the ownership is changed but the setuid bit is not yet stripped.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-kernel-default
  • suse-upgrade-kernel-docs
  • suse-upgrade-kernel-ec2
  • suse-upgrade-kernel-ec2-devel
  • suse-upgrade-kernel-ec2-extra
  • suse-upgrade-kernel-obs-build

References

  • SUSE-SU-2015:1071-1
  • SUSE-SU-2015:1174-1
  • SUSE-SU-2015:1376-1
  • SUSE-SU-2015:1487
  • SUSE-SU-2015:1487-1
  • SUSE-SU-2015:1488
  • SUSE-SU-2015:1488-1
  • SUSE-SU-2015:1489
  • SUSE-SU-2015:1489-1
  • SUSE-SU-2015:1491
  • SUSE-SU-2015:1491-1
  • SUSE-SU-2016:2074
  • SUSE-SU-2016:2074-1
  • RHSA-2015:1272
  • DLA-246-1
  • DSA-3237
  • 1032412
  • CVE-2015-3339
  • USN-2583-1
  • USN-2584-1
  • USN-2596-1
  • USN-2597-1
  • USN-2598-1
  • USN-2599-1
  • USN-2600-1
  • USN-2601-1
  • USN-2612-1
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