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CVE-2015-1805 Details

Description

The (1) pipe_read and (2) pipe_write implementations in fs/pipe.c in the Linux kernel before 3.16 do not properly consider the side effects of failed __copy_to_user_inatomic and __copy_from_user_inatomic calls, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly gain privileges via a crafted application, aka an "I/O vector array overrun."

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=637b58c2887e5e57850865839cc75f59184b23d1	CVE
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=f0d1bec9d58d4c038d0ac958c9af82be6eb18045	CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00023.html	CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00049.html	CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00004.html	CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00007.html	CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00008.html	CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00009.html	CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00010.html	CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00011.html	CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00018.html	CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00021.html	CVE
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1042.html	CVE
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1081.html	CVE
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1082.html	CVE
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1120.html	CVE
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1137.html	CVE
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1138.html	CVE
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1190.html	CVE
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1199.html	CVE
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1211.html	CVE
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1202855	CVE
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/637b58c2887e5e57850865839cc75f59184b23d1	CVE
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f0d1bec9d58d4c038d0ac958c9af82be6eb18045	CVE
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-04-02.html	CVE
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-05-01.html	CVE
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3290	CVE
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/06/2	CVE
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74951	CVE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032454	CVE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2679-1	CVE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2680-1	CVE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2681-1	CVE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2967-1	CVE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2967-2	CVE
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=637b58c2887e5e57850865839cc75f59184b23d1	[email protected]
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=f0d1bec9d58d4c038d0ac958c9af82be6eb18045	[email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00023.html	[email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00049.html	[email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00004.html	[email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00007.html	[email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00008.html	[email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00009.html	[email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00010.html	[email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00011.html	[email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00018.html	[email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00021.html	[email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1042.html	[email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1081.html	[email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1082.html	[email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1120.html	[email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1137.html	[email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1138.html	[email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1190.html	[email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1199.html	[email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1211.html	[email protected]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1202855	[email protected]
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/637b58c2887e5e57850865839cc75f59184b23d1	[email protected]
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f0d1bec9d58d4c038d0ac958c9af82be6eb18045	[email protected]
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-04-02.html	[email protected]
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-05-01.html	[email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3290	[email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/06/2	[email protected]
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74951	[email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032454	[email protected]
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2679-1	[email protected]
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2680-1	[email protected]
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2681-1	[email protected]
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2967-1	[email protected]
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2967-2	[email protected]

see all 72 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-17	DEPRECATED: Code	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
google android	4.4.3 5.0.1 5.1 5.1.1 6.0
CPE cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.4.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.0.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.1.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:google:android:6.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
linux linux kernel	<= 3.15.10
CPE cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

18 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
May 6, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jan 5, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Dec 22, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Dec 8, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Dec 1, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 30, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 28, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 15, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jun 23, 2016	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
May 10, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 19, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Aug 26, 2015	CVE Translated	[email protected]
Aug 26, 2015	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Aug 10, 2015	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Aug 10, 2015	Initial Analysis	[email protected]