Stack-based buffer overflow in the get_matching_model_microcode function in arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel_early.c in the Linux kernel before 4.0 allows context-dependent attackers to gain privileges by constructing a crafted microcode header and leveraging root privileges for write access to the initrd.
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21 Nov 2024, 02:27
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References | () http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f84598bd7c851f8b0bf8cd0d7c3be0d73c432ff4 - Broken Link | |
References | () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/153329.html - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1534.html - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/20/18 - Mailing List | |
References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032414 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1204722 - Issue Tracking | |
References | () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f84598bd7c851f8b0bf8cd0d7c3be0d73c432ff4 - Patch |
14 Mar 2024, 19:59
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CPE | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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References | () http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f84598bd7c851f8b0bf8cd0d7c3be0d73c432ff4 - Broken Link | |
References | () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/153329.html - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1534.html - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/20/18 - Mailing List | |
References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032414 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1204722 - Issue Tracking | |
References | () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f84598bd7c851f8b0bf8cd0d7c3be0d73c432ff4 - Patch |
07 Nov 2023, 02:25
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Information
Published : 2015-05-27 10:59
Updated : 2024-11-21 02:27
NVD link : CVE-2015-2666
Mitre link : CVE-2015-2666
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-2666
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Products Affected
fedoraproject
- fedora
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer