CVE-2015-1333

2015-07-2700:00:00

ubuntu.com

4.9 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

LOCAL

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

9.3%

JSON

Memory leak in the __key_link_end function in security/keys/keyring.c in
the Linux kernel before 4.1.4 allows local users to cause a denial of
service (memory consumption) via many add_key system calls that refer to
existing keys.

Bugs

<https://launchpad.net/bugs/1477790>

Notes

Author	Note
jdstrand	android kernels (flo, goldfish, grouper, maguro, mako and manta) are not supported on the Ubuntu Touch 14.10 and earlier preview kernels linux-lts-saucy no longer receives official support linux-lts-quantal no longer receives official support

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu14.04noarchlinux< 3.13.0-59.98UNKNOWN
ubuntu15.04noarchlinux< 3.19.0-25.26UNKNOWN
ubuntu12.04noarchlinux-lts-trusty< 3.13.0-59.98~precise1UNKNOWN
ubuntu14.04noarchlinux-lts-utopic< 3.16.0-45.60~14.04.1UNKNOWN
ubuntu14.04noarchlinux-lts-vivid< 3.19.0-25.26~14.04.1UNKNOWN

OS	Version	Architecture	Package	Version	Filename
ubuntu	14.04	noarch	linux	< 3.13.0-59.98	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	15.04	noarch	linux	< 3.19.0-25.26	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	12.04	noarch	linux-lts-trusty	< 3.13.0-59.98~precise1	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	14.04	noarch	linux-lts-utopic	< 3.16.0-45.60~14.04.1	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	14.04	noarch	linux-lts-vivid	< 3.19.0-25.26~14.04.1	UNKNOWN