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CVE-2015-0274

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2015-0274 describes a vulnerability in the XFS filesystem implementation within the Linux kernel versions prior to 3.15. This flaw allows local users with XFS filesystem access to trigger a denial of service through transaction overrun and data corruption, with a potential for privilege escalation. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.2, indicating high severity due to its local attack vector, low complexity, and complete impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 3.11, < 3.15CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.2HIGH

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.44%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
35.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0044 is in the 53rd percentile among its peer group of 3,241 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.5 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: kernel-0:3.10.0-229.el7
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2Fixed in: kernel-rt-1:3.10.0-229.rt56.144.el6rt
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2015-0274Important

kernel: xfs: replacing remote attributes memory corruption

Mar 5, 2015

References

git.kernel.org
Broken Link
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2015-0290.html
Third Party Advisory
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2015-0694.html
Third Party Advisory
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
Issue Tracking
github.com / torvalds/linux/commit/8275cdd0e7ac550dcce2b3ef6d2fb3b808c1ae59
Third Party Advisory
securitytracker.com / id/1031853
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-2543-1
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-2544-1
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry