CVE-2015-0565: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Feb 25 2020(Updated: )
NaCl in 2015 allowed the CLFLUSH instruction, making rowhammer attacks possible.
Credit: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Google Native Client | =2015 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-0565?
CVE-2015-0565 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to facilitate Rowhammer attacks.
Which software is affected by CVE-2015-0565?
CVE-2015-0565 specifically affects Google Native Client version 2015.
How do I fix CVE-2015-0565?
To mitigate CVE-2015-0565, ensure that you update to the latest version of Google Native Client that addresses this vulnerability.
What are Rowhammer attacks in relation to CVE-2015-0565?
Rowhammer attacks exploit the physical properties of DRAM to manipulate memory without direct access, enabled by the CLFLUSH instruction in CVE-2015-0565.
What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2015-0565?
Exploiting CVE-2015-0565 can potentially allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to sensitive data or escalate privileges on affected systems.
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