CVE-2015-8660

CVE-2015-8660 targets the ovl_setattr path in Linux overlayfs (fs/overlayfs/inode.c) up to kernel 4.3.3. The issue arises from attempting to merge distinct setattr operations, allowing local users to bypass access restrictions and modify attributes of arbitrary overlay files via a crafted applica...

CVE-2015-8543

CVE-2015-8543 affects the Linux kernel networking stack (up to version 4.3.3 as used in Android and others). The issue: the networking implementation does not validate protocol identifiers for certain protocol families, enabling local users to cause a NULL pointer dereference and system crash, wi...

CVE-2015-2925

The vulnerability CVE-2015-2925 affects the Linux kernel prior to 4.2.4, specifically the prepend_path function in fs/dcache.c. It allows a local attacker to bypass container protections by renaming a directory inside a bind mount, enabling a double-chroot-style escape. The impact is enabling pri...

CVE-2015-7613

CVE-2015-7613 is a Linux kernel race condition in the IPC object implementation (up to version 4.2.3) that can allow a local unprivileged user to escalate privileges by triggering ipc_addid, which uses uid/gid values from uninitialized data (topics include msg.c, shm.c, util.c). Connected sources...