ID:10013 - Exploit for Memory corruption in Linux kernel - CVE-2015-3214

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:10013 - Exploit for Memory corruption in Linux kernel - CVE-2015-3214

ID:10013 - Exploit for Memory corruption in Linux kernel - CVE-2015-3214

Published: June 20, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU92493
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2015-3214
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists due to memory corruption error within the pit_ioport_read() function in arch/x86/kvm/i8254.c. A local user can execute arbitrary code.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's repository.