CVE-2015-7509 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting the Linux kernel before version 3.7, specifically within the ext4 filesystem. A physically proximate attacker can trigger a system crash by providing a specially crafted no-journal filesystem. Rated Medium severity with a CVSS score of 4.4, this vulnerability requires high privileges and local access to exploit, leading to a complete loss of system availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.6.11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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