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FKIE_CVE-2015-8374

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2015-12-28 11:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:34
Summary
fs/btrfs/inode.c in the Linux kernel before 4.3.3 mishandles compressed inline extents, which allows local users to obtain sensitive pre-truncation information from a file via a clone action.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0305cd5f7fca85dae392b9ba85b116896eb7c1c7Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2574.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2584.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3426
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.3.3
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/27/2
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2016-3090545.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinoct2016-3090547.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78219
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034895
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2886-1
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2887-1
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2887-2
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2888-1
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2889-1
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2889-2
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2890-1
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2890-2
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2890-3
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1286261
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0305cd5f7fca85dae392b9ba85b116896eb7c1c7
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0305cd5f7fca85dae392b9ba85b116896eb7c1c7Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2574.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2584.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3426
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.3.3
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/27/2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2016-3090545.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinoct2016-3090547.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78219
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034895
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2886-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2887-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2887-2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2888-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2889-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2889-2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2890-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2890-2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2890-3
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1286261
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0305cd5f7fca85dae392b9ba85b116896eb7c1c7
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
linux linux_kernel *

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