CVE-2015-3339
Published: 21 April 2015
Race condition in the prepare_binprm function in fs/exec.c in the Linux kernel before 3.19.6 allows local users to gain privileges by executing a setuid program at a time instant when a chown to root is in progress, and the ownership is changed but the setuid bit is not yet stripped.
From the Ubuntu security team
A race condition between chown() and execve() was discovered in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could exploit this race by using chown on a setuid-user-binary to gain administrative privileges.
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
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linux Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(4.1~rc1)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Not vulnerable
(4.2.0-16.19)
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Released
(3.13.0-52.85)
|
|
Patches: Upstream: https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=8b01fc86b9f425899f8a3a8fc1c47d73c2c20543 |
||
linux-2.6 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(4.1~rc1)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-armadaxp Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(4.1~rc1)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
This package is not directly supported by the Ubuntu Security Team | ||
linux-aws Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(4.1~rc1)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Not vulnerable
(4.4.0-1001.10)
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Not vulnerable
(4.4.0-1002.2)
|
|
linux-ec2 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(4.1~rc1)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-flo Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(4.1~rc1)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Ignored
(abandoned)
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
(trusty was ignored)
|
|
linux-fsl-imx51 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(4.1~rc1)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-gke Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(4.1~rc1)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Not vulnerable
(4.4.0-1003.3)
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-goldfish Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(4.1~rc1)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Ignored
(abandoned)
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
(trusty was ignored)
|
|
linux-grouper Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(4.1~rc1)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
(trusty was ignored)
|
|
linux-hwe Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(4.1~rc1)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Not vulnerable
(4.8.0-36.36~16.04.1)
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-hwe-edge Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(4.1~rc1)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Not vulnerable
(4.8.0-36.36~16.04.1)
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-linaro-omap Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(4.1~rc1)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-linaro-shared Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(4.1~rc1)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-linaro-vexpress Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(4.1~rc1)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-lts-quantal Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(4.1~rc1)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
This package is not directly supported by the Ubuntu Security Team | ||
linux-lts-raring Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(4.1~rc1)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-lts-saucy Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(4.1~rc1)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
This package is not directly supported by the Ubuntu Security Team | ||
linux-lts-trusty Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(4.1~rc1)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-lts-utopic Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(4.1~rc1)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
(trusty was released [3.16.0-37.49~14.04.1])
|
|
linux-lts-vivid Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(4.1~rc1)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [3.19.0-18.18~14.04.1])
|
|
linux-lts-wily Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(4.1~rc1)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [4.2.0-18.22~14.04.1])
|
|
linux-lts-xenial Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(4.1~rc1)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Not vulnerable
(4.4.0-13.29~14.04.1)
|
|
linux-maguro Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(4.1~rc1)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
(trusty was ignored)
|
|
linux-mako Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(4.1~rc1)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Ignored
(abandoned)
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
(trusty was ignored)
|
|
linux-manta Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(4.1~rc1)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
(trusty was ignored)
|
|
linux-mvl-dove Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(4.1~rc1)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-qcm-msm Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(4.1~rc1)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-raspi2 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(4.1~rc1)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Not vulnerable
(4.2.0-1013.19)
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-snapdragon Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(4.1~rc1)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Not vulnerable
(4.4.0-1012.12)
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-ti-omap4 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(4.1~rc1)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
Notes
Author | Note |
---|---|
jdstrand | android kernels (flo, goldfish, grouper, maguro, mako and manta) are not supported on the Ubuntu Touch 14.10 and earlier preview kernels linux-lts-saucy no longer receives official support linux-lts-quantal no longer receives official support |
References
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-3339
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/20/1
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2583-1
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2584-1
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2596-1
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2597-1
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2598-1
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2599-1
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2600-1
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2601-1
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2612-1
- NVD
- Launchpad
- Debian