CVE-2015-0274 Integer overflow in n/a

What is CVE-2015-0274?

CVE-2015-0274 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux kernel, published on 16 Mar 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The XFS implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.15 improperly uses an old size value during remote attribute replacement, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (transaction overrun and data corruption) or possibly gain privileges by leveraging XFS filesystem access.

Weakness: CWE-19

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-0274?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Linux kernel.

How do I fix CVE-2015-0274?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2015-0274 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-0274 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Linux kernel

• CVE-2026-53266 Linux Kernel Out-of-Bounds Write Exploited High 8.8
• CVE-2013-6282 Linux Kernel Improper Input Validation Exploited High 8.8
• CVE-2022-0185 Linux Kernel Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Exploited High 8.4
• CVE-2013-2094 Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Exploited High 8.4
• CVE-2026-53362 Linux Kernel Unspecified Exploited High 7.8

All Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2015-0274, GHSA-65mm-97qv-fxq8, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-0274.