CVE-2015-1593 is a stack randomization flaw in the Linux kernel prior to version 3.19.1 on 64-bit platforms. This vulnerability, affecting the Linux kernel, stems from incorrect data types in bitwise left-shift operations, making it easier for attackers to predict the stack's top address and bypass ASLR. With a CVSS score of 5.0, it presents a network-based attack vector with low complexity, potentially leading to information disclosure. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or public exploit code, the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion, indicating awareness among security researchers.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.18.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.