CVE-2015-8845

The tm_reclaim_thread function in arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4.1 on powerpc platforms does not ensure that TM suspend mode exists before proceeding with a tm_reclaim call, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (TM Bad Thing exception and panic) via a crafted application.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_live_patching:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_module_for_public_cloud:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_real_time_extension:12:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_workstation_extension:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_desktop:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_server:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2016-04-27 17:59

Updated : 2023-12-10 11:46


NVD link : CVE-2015-8845

Mitre link : CVE-2015-8845

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-8845


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Products Affected

suse

  • suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit
  • suse_linux_enterprise_live_patching
  • suse_linux_enterprise_workstation_extension
  • suse_linux_enterprise_real_time_extension
  • suse_linux_enterprise_module_for_public_cloud

novell

  • suse_linux_enterprise_desktop
  • suse_linux_enterprise_server

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-284

Improper Access Control