{"cve":"CVE-2015-1350","nvd":{"published":"2016-05-02T10:59:07.857","modified":"2026-06-17T00:22:14.780","status":"Modified","description":"The VFS subsystem in the Linux kernel 3.x provides an incomplete set of requirements for setattr operations that underspecifies removing extended privilege attributes, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (capability stripping) via a failed invocation of a system call, as demonstrated by using chown to remove a capability from the ping or Wireshark dumpcap program.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":5.5},"cwes":["CWE-552"],"references":["http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=142153722930533&w=2","http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/24/5","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76075","https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=770492","https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1185139"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel","redhat:enterprise_linux","redhat:enterprise_mrg"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:38:51.654415212+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2015-1350","score":0.00489,"percentile":0.42104,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}