What is CVE-2015-4167?

CVE-2015-4167 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.7 out of 10. CVE-2015-4167 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2015-4167?

CVE-2015-4167 has a CVSS score of 4.7 out of 10, rated Medium severity. The vector string is AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2015-4167?

Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for CVE-2015-4167 patch availability.

Is CVE-2015-4167 actively exploited?

CVE-2015-4167 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CVE-2015-4167

Medium

The udf_read_inode function in fs/udf/inode.c in the Linux kernel before 3.19.1 does not validate certain length values, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (incorrect data representation or integer overflow, and OOPS) via a crafted UDF filesystem.

Package Linux Kernel

Published 2015-08-05

Last modified 2026-05-06

CVSS version 2.0

Patch available

Awaiting data

CVSS 2.0 score

4.7

out of 10

Medium

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Scope

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Vector string

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Weakness type

CWE-189

CVE-2015-4167 is classified as CWE-189

See CWE-189 on MITRE CWE for full details on this weakness type.

References

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Details

CVE ID CVE-2015-4167

Severity Medium

CVSS score 4.7 / 10

CVSS version 2.0

Published 2015-08-05

Modified 2026-05-06

KEV No

Patch Awaiting data

Package linux

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-4167?

CVE-2015-4167 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.7 out of 10 . CVE-2015-4167 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2015-4167?

CVE-2015-4167 has a CVSS score of 4.7 out of 10, rated Medium severity (CVSS 2.0). The vector string is AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2015-4167?

Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for CVE-2015-4167 patch availability.
Is CVE-2015-4167 actively exploited?

No. CVE-2015-4167 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.