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Vulnerability Details CVE-2015-2666

Stack-based buffer overflow in the get_matching_model_microcode function in arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel_early.c in the Linux kernel before 4.0 allows context-dependent attackers to gain privileges by constructing a crafted microcode header and leveraging root privileges for write access to the initrd.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 29.1%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 6.9
References
Products affected by CVE-2015-2666


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