arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S in the Linux kernel before 3.19.2 does not prevent the TS_COMPAT flag from reaching a user-mode task, which might allow local users to bypass the seccomp or audit protection mechanism via a crafted application that uses the (1) fork or (2) close system call, as demonstrated by an attack against seccomp before 3.16.
CVE-2015-2830
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 33.4%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
May 27, 2015
Last Modified
May 6, 2026
References (32)
- cve@mitrehttp://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=956421fbb74c3a6261903f3836c0740187cf038b
- cve@mitrehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00004.html
- cve@mitrehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00018.html
- cve@mitrehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00021.html
- cve@mitrehttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1137.html
- cve@mitrehttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1138.html
- cve@mitrehttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1221.html
- cve@mitrehttp://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3237
- cve@mitrehttp://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.19.2
- cve@mitrehttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/02/1
- cve@mitrehttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032413
- cve@mitrehttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2631-1
- cve@mitrehttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2632-1
- cve@mitrehttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1208598
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2015-2830(3)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
- RHSA-2015:1137Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update
- RHSA-2015:1138Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel-rt security, bug fix, and enhancement update
- RHSA-2015:1139Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel-rt security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Patch Availability(10)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | linux-image-3.2.0-1465-omap4 (3.2.0-1465.85) @ precise | 2026-05-23 | ubuntu |
| ubuntu | linux-image-extra-3.13.0-53-generic (3.13.0-53.88) @ trusty | 2026-05-23 | ubuntu |
| ubuntu | linux-image-3.13.0-53-generic (3.13.0-53.87~precise1) @ precise | 2026-05-23 | ubuntu |
| ubuntu | linux-image-3.16.0-36-powerpc-e500mc (3.16.0-36.48) @ utopic | 2026-05-23 | ubuntu |
| ubuntu | linux-image-3.2.0-85-virtual (3.2.0-85.122) @ precise | 2026-05-23 | ubuntu |
| ubuntu | linux-image-extra-3.16.0-36-generic (3.16.0-36.48~14.04.1) @ trusty | 2026-05-23 | ubuntu |
| redhat | kernel-0:2.6.32-504.30.3.el6 | 2015-07-14 | redhat |
| redhat | kernel-rt-0:3.10.0-229.7.2.rt56.141.6.el7_1 | 2015-06-23 | redhat |
| redhat | kernel-0:3.10.0-229.7.2.ael7b | 2015-06-23 | redhat |
| redhat | kernel-rt-1:3.10.0-229.rt56.153.el6rt | 2015-06-23 | redhat |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Additional Vendor Advisories
(7)
Vendors that published advisories for this CVE beyond the curated set above. Broader coverage but minimal per-row detail — click through for the original advisory.
- Red HatRHSA-2015:1221LOW2015-04-01
RHSA-2015:1221 — Low
- UbuntuUSN-2589-1MEDIUM
Linux kernel (Utopic HWE) vulnerabilities
- UbuntuUSN-2590-1MEDIUM
Linux kernel vulnerabilities
- UbuntuUSN-2613-1MEDIUM
Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities
- UbuntuUSN-2614-1MEDIUM
Linux kernel vulnerabilities
- UbuntuUSN-2631-1MEDIUM
Linux kernel vulnerabilities
- UbuntuUSN-2632-1MEDIUM
Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities
Data Freshness Timeline
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- 2026-05-23 01:19 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-05-23 01:19 UTCVendor advisory
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