---
cve: "CVE-2015-3288"
severity: "LOW"
cvss: 3.1
epss: "48%"
vendor: "n/a"
kev: false
exploited: false
published: "2016-10-16 21:59:00"
tags: [cve, security, low]
source: tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier
exported: "2026-09-17T08:42:08+02:00"
---

# CVE-2015-3288

> 3.1 LOW · 🧪 PoC

## Beschreibung

mm/memory.c in the Linux kernel before 4.1.4 mishandles anonymous pages, which allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (page tainting) via a crafted application that triggers writing to page zero.

## Referenzen

- <https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6b7339f4c31ad69c8e9c0b2859276e22cf72176d>
- <https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-01-01.html>
- <http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.1.4>
- <https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-3288>
- <http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93591>
- <http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=6b7339f4c31ad69c8e9c0b2859276e22cf72176d>
- <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1333830>

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_Exportiert aus dem [tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier](https://tsecurity.de/cve?cve=CVE-2015-3288) · Datenquellen: EUVD (ENISA), NVD, OSV, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Exploit-DB, BSI BITS_