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CVE-2015-7312

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.4 EPSS 0.39%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2015-11-16 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.4. It affects Linux. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2015-7312
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.4
EPSS
0.39%
Linux

Original NVD Description

Multiple race conditions in the Advanced Union Filesystem (aufs) aufs3-mmap.patch and aufs4-mmap.patch patches for the Linux kernel 3.x and 4.x allow local users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and BUG) or possibly gain privileges via a (1) madvise or (2) msync system call, related to mm/madvise.c and mm/msync.c.