{"id":"CVE-2015-3291","details":"arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S in the Linux kernel before 4.1.6 on the x86_64 platform does not properly determine when nested NMI processing is occurring, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (skipped NMI) by modifying the rsp register, issuing a syscall instruction, and triggering an NMI.","modified":"2026-04-10T03:46:19.147378Z","published":"2015-08-31T10:59:09Z","references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3313"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.1.6"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2687-1"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2688-1"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2689-1"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2690-1"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2691-1"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/810bc075f78ff2c221536eb3008eac6a492dba2d"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1243489"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=810bc075f78ff2c221536eb3008eac6a492dba2d"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/22/7"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76003"}],"schema_version":"1.7.5"}