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SUSE: CVE-2015-7613: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2015-7613: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
10/13/2015
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/18/2015
Modified
02/04/2022

Description

Race condition in the IPC object implementation in the Linux kernel through 4.2.3 allows local users to gain privileges by triggering an ipc_addid call that leads to uid and gid comparisons against uninitialized data, related to msg.c, shm.c, and util.c.

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-2015:1727
  • SUSE-SU-2015:1727-1
  • SUSE-SU-2015:2084
  • SUSE-SU-2015:2084-1
  • SUSE-SU-2015:2085
  • SUSE-SU-2015:2085-1
  • SUSE-SU-2015:2086
  • SUSE-SU-2015:2086-1
  • SUSE-SU-2015:2087
  • SUSE-SU-2015:2087-1
  • SUSE-SU-2015:2089
  • SUSE-SU-2015:2089-1
  • SUSE-SU-2015:2090
  • SUSE-SU-2015:2090-1
  • SUSE-SU-2015:2091
  • SUSE-SU-2015:2091-1
  • RHSA-2015:2636
  • DLA-325-1
  • DSA-3372
  • 76977
  • 1034094
  • 1034592
  • USN-2761-1
  • USN-2762-1
  • USN-2763-1
  • USN-2764-1
  • USN-2765-1
  • USN-2792-1
  • USN-2796-1
  • CVE-2015-7613
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