gsd-2015-5157
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:20
Details
arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S in the Linux kernel before 4.1.6 on the x86_64 platform mishandles IRET faults in processing NMIs that occurred during userspace execution, which might allow local users to gain privileges by triggering an NMI.
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CVE-2015-5157


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