NVD

Id
25166  
Name
CVE-2015-3291  
Description
arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S in the Linux kernel before 4.1.6 on the x86_64 platform does not properly determine when nested NMI processing is occurring, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (skipped NMI) by modifying the rsp register, issuing a syscall instruction, and triggering an NMI.  
Reject
 
CVSS Version
2  
CVSS Score
2.1  
Severity
Low  
CVSS Base Score
2.1  
CVSS Impact Subscore
2.9  
CVSS Exploit Subscore
3.9  
CVSS Vector
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)  
Pub Date
2017-01-19  
Published
2015-08-31  
Modified Date
2016-12-21  
Seq
2015-3291  

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