CVE-2015-4700 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the Linux kernel, specifically affecting versions before 4.0.6. A local attacker can trigger a system crash by crafting BPF instructions that exploit a flaw in the bpf_int_jit_compile function's JIT compiler. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.9, indicating a low attack complexity and local access requirement, but a high impact on availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.0.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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