vulnerability

Ubuntu: (CVE-2015-8844): linux vulnerability

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Apr 27, 2016
Added
Nov 19, 2024
Modified
Jan 23, 2025

Description

The signal implementation in the Linux kernel before 4.3.5 on powerpc platforms does not check for an MSR with both the S and T bits set, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (TM Bad Thing exception and panic) via a crafted application.

Solution(s)

ubuntu-upgrade-linuxubuntu-upgrade-linux-lts-trustyubuntu-upgrade-linux-lts-utopicubuntu-upgrade-linux-lts-vividubuntu-upgrade-linux-lts-wilyubuntu-upgrade-linux-raspi2
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