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CVE-2015-8964

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Date: November 15, 2016

The tty_set_termios_ldisc function in drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by reading a tty data structure.

Language: C

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Related Resources (9)

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94138
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8964
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8964
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-8964
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2015-8964
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=dd42bf1197144ede075a9d4793123f7689e164bc
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/dd42bf1197144ede075a9d4793123f7689e164bc
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2015-8964

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Information Leak / Disclosure

CWE-200

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): REQUIRED
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): LOW
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): MEDIUM
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): COMPLETE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): NONE
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